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TIL Researchers Turn Spinach Leaves Into Beating Heart Tissues

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ABg4 TIL thousands and thousands of mites closely related to spiders live in the pores of your face. They come out at night to mate and lay their eggs. Scientists aren’t sure of their purpose or what they eat
697Dw TIL the creator of "Peanut Butter Jelly Time" died in a police standoff after shooting a cop. After he took to random men hostage and barricaded himself, his cousin - Snoop Dogg - tried and failed to talk him down.
pYOjN TIL Bananas Are Viewed As Bad Luck On a Boat, and Have Been Since the 1700’s
69YYZ TIL that in 1884 a 14-year-old Canadian Native boy was accused of a murder and was subsequently lynched by an American mob led by two men who were likely the real murderers
mxbjv TIL when Nirvana was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, they invited four women to perform in Kurt's place