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TIL modern chewing gum is made from plastic and rubber
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TIL Half of Earth's oxygen comes from the ocean and not from trees, mainly from phytoplankton.
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TIL the “IKEA bias"makes you place a disproportionately high value on stuff you partially assemble yourself, regardless of the quality of the end result.
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TIL it is estimated that there are are about twice as many horses as there are people on Easter Island (6,000 vs. 3,000)
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TIL Only about 10% can freely control the muscle that is stretching the eardrum. "Ear rumbling" is flexing the tensor tympani muscle, that makes the same noise and vibration you sometimes get when swallowing or yawning. Some people can flex it endlessly.
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TIL of Roar, the most dangerous movie ever made. The movie had 110 untrained lions, tigers, cheetahs, cougars and jaguars, which led to 70 cast and crew members being injured. The injuries ranged fron broken bones to scalpings and gangrene.