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TIL when you blush, the lining of your stomach also blushes (becomes more red) too

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OoYyX TIL of Dr. William Moon—a one-eyed man who developed his own reading system for the blind in the 1840s after finding other methods unreliable. He called his method “Moon Code” and based it off of simplified Roman letters, which allowed almost anyone to learn it extremely quickly.
Y7nZG TIL humans are in the same Superorder as rats, so we are closer related to rats than shrews are related to rats.
BaQe TIL that around 2 out of every 3 people alive today have not yet been on the internet.
Rbg6 TIL France lost 1.397 million in 4 years defending against the Germans in WWI. That is more military deaths than the US has ever lost since its birth to now (1775-2012).
QJMXM TIL a man born premature with cerebral palsy, was unable to swallow on his own until the age of 1, is blind, was unable to speak or walk until the age of 16, began playing Tchaikovsky's Concerto No.1 on piano in the middle of the night at age 16. He now can play any song after hearing it only once.