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TIL that introverts produce more saliva than extroverts

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KOoQB TIL penguins have an specialized organ that filters salt from their bloodstream, allowing them to drink salt water.
xngg TIL when Forrest Gump gets up to talk at the Vietnam rally in Washington, and you cannot hear him, he says, “Sometimes when people go to Vietnam, they go home to their mommas without any legs. Sometimes they don’t go home at all. That’s a bad thing. That’s all I have to say about that.”
VjgZ TIL there is an 1986 episode of Twilight Zone directed by Wes Craven and written by George R.R. Martin
VB6wm TIL that Stanley Kubrick, who has four films on the AFI's Top 100 list of all time (2001, Dr. Strangelove, Clockwork Orange, Spartacus), never received either an Oscar or a Golden Globe for his directorial work.
7ny7 TIL Sharks have been around longer than trees. Sharks appeared 400 million years ago while trees appeared 350 million years ago.