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TIL Eating boogers can be good for your teeth.

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85mG TIL Killer Whales are the apex predator of the sea. They can kill any other sea creature, including the Great White Shark, with a technique of flipping the shark upside down until it suffocates. Killer whales have minds of their own, high intelligence, and have no competition in the sea.
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WGoL TIL According to the Torah, Jews are supposed to kill any Amalekite they meet. There are no people from Amalek today.
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