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TIL Scientists are growing mini brains from human stem cells and are now in the process of integrating with AI

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OG9GR TIL during the period aptly named as "the great dying" 57% of biological families on earth, uncluding 81% of marine life and 70% of terrestrial vertebrate went extinct. The likely cause is volcanic activity turned the oceans toxic and released toxic gas like sulfuric dioxide into the air
neKro TIL: Suffragette's were a militant movement that bombed Westminster Abbey and carried out roughly 250 arson or destruction attacks in one six-month period
GAKxj TIL cucumbers, pumpkin, squash, and watermelon are all in the same plant family
OG564 TIL that people utilize dildos to cheat at the elite levels of chess and a grandmaster is being investigated.
e0n5J TIL : IN 2006, a man in Portland, Oregon hired a hitman to kill his 51-year-old wife. His wife ended up killing the hitman with her bare hands. When Susan Kuhnhausen had her hands on his neck she asked him, "TELL ME WHO SENT YOU HERE AND I WILL CALL YOU A FUCKING AMBULANCE!"