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TIL over 7% of America is afflicted by Autoimmune disorders.

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695w8 TIL, female elephants in Mozambique are rapidly evolving to not have tusks due to poachers.
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1aZQd TIL Doctors have to warn women not to put glitter in their vaginas.
mjOy TIL: A Dutch company plans on sending 4 individuals to Mars to inhabit and reproduce on the red planet. Over 200,000 people applied. Only kicker, they can never return.
loeZA TIL The name for a person who can speak many languages is a ‘polyglot’, not a ‘linguist’.