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TIL : That Adverse Childhood Experiences raise your risk of lifetime cancer and asthma

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v1ZgL TIL that during pregnancy, the fetus can send stem cells across the placenta to which can repair damage to organs and tissues in cases of injury in the mother.
VBnlk TIL Egypt isn't the country with the most Pyramids in the world. It's Sudan with 220 Pyramids(almost twice of Egypt which is ~118)
LBB9 TIL that Ben Franklin published a list of 200 synonyms for “drunk”, which includes “Nimptopsical”, “Cherubimical”, and “Been too free with Sir John Strawberry.”
1aRr8 TIL that a bunch of people actually thought Stephen Spielberg actually shot and killed a triceratops.
v14v7 TIL that a NYC man was exonerated and released, after being held in jail for transporting child pornography, when pornstar Lupe Fuentes flew from spain to appear at his trial with her ID and passport proving her age.