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TIL that scientists have had to change the names of certain genes because of Microsoft Excel. Genes such as SEPT1 are auto-formatted to the date Sept. 1st in spreadsheets containing thousands of genetic abbreviations
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TIL the name of the TIME magazine stands for “The International Magazine of Events”
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TIL about the “Little Joe Penetrometer:” A pistol crossbow prototype weapon designed by the OSS for covert operations in WW2.
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TIL in 2010, governor Arnold Schwarzenegger wrote a veto letter to the California State Assembly that spelled out "Fuck you" if you read the first letter of every line.
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TIL obstetric forceps saved more lives than any other [medical] instrument