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TIL vanilla comes from an orchid

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91rB TIL only one year ago scientists discovered that there are 3 trillion trees on Earth, seven times more than it was previously assumed
VBYVk TIL In 1952, during his stint in the Navy, Jimmy Carter was once lowered into a damaged nuclear reactor as part of the clean-up process. This resulted in him having measurable levels of radiation in his urine for about the next six months.
LJw9 TIL of a man who lost his vision and hearing in an accident. After 9 years, he had his senses restored after being struck by lightning while chasing his pet chicken during a storm.
VKy4 TIL taking naps is a more effective and beneficial study method than cramming for tests.
NR8b TIL that the the internet, human brain, and universe all share the same structure and growth patterns.