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TIL high testosterone can result in a weakened immune system. This is why men usually are hit harder by colds than women

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pB54 TIL, the church of Scientology planned and executed the single largest infiltration of the United States government in history.
EREd TIL of Jacob Haugaard, a Danish-Faroese comedian who ran for political office on promises of more tailwind on bicycle paths, better weather and Nutella in field rations. He was elected to the Danish Parliament in 1994.
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