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TIL women can use PMS as a defense in the court

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VBGE4 TIL scientists have discovered a species of extremophilic nematode in Mono Lake in California called Auanema sp. It lives in a lake with 500x the arsenic concentration we can handle, 3 times as salty as the ocean, and has an alkaline pH of 10. It has 3 sexes, and carries its young like marsupial.
gr1B7 TIL Less than 10% of the world's population is atheist or agnostic.
4Xbr6 TIL the price of a loaf of bread has risen by 11,000% in the past 100 years thanks to inflation and will cost almost $200 next century if prices rise at the same rate.
9wMlG TIL that recent research does not show a causal, independent association between saturated fat intake and cardiovascular health.
Q0od TIL that Darth Vader and Anakin Skywalker were originally supposed to be two separate characters.