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TIL that Monsanto, the biotechnology company known for their GMO foods and seeds, was also one of the leading producers of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War

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oROVY TIL: Canada has a higher percentage of truck ownership than the US
yQdkV TIL that both humans and domestic dogs elicit a dramatic increase of oxytocin, the bonding hormone, from the other when staring into each other's eyes. Similar to a human mother and her infant.
aWGo TIL Rick James and his wife kidnapped a 24-year-old girl as a sex slave and torture puppet in 1993
gnD8 TIL: NASA has found that under certain conditions the moon rings like a bell.
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