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TIL that Mars has only 10% the mass of the Earth.

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PYWOg TIL the human foot is one of the heaviest sweat producers on the body and contains 250,000 sweat glands. However, these eccrine glands produce sweat of mostly water and salt meant to cool you, and it has very little odor on its own.
5VA5k TIL we can divert lightning with powerful lasers
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