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TIL that Shaq joined the Freemasons in 2011

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jNNMN TIL that those white flowers you can blow are in fact the same plants as those yellow flowers you see everywhere.
9BXX TIL that Wall St. tried to overthrow FDR
kKYe TIL menstrual stem cells (found in period blood) could be used to create more tissue types than other adult stem cells, including bone, blood vessel, fat, brain, lung, liver, pancreas, & heart. They grow more readily & rapidly than other types of adult stem cells from bone marrow & umbilical cords.
BXgK TIL that as an unintended side effect of the Korean Demilitarized Zone, a human free nature preserve has been created that is now acting as a valuable habitat to many endangered species, such as the Korean Tiger and Red Crowned Crane.
Gmx5 TIL there is a pill that gets you drunker with less booze and reduces hangover symptoms.