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TIL that pooping is one of the required characteristics for something to be classified as "alive"

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5VxEB TIL a survey of 1,900 workers found that: 70% of them lied on their resumes, 76% lied on their cover letters, and 80% lied during the job interview.
78rWb TIL that malignant teratomas can sometimes contain hair, teeth, bone, neurons, and even eyes.
XnvP TIL: Albert Einstein wrote an article explaining why socialism is better than “evil” capitalism.
5oJr TIL “channel drift” is a term used to describe when a TV channel loses it’s original purpose. (The Learning Channel showing Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
wLMGE TIL Lenny McLean, who played “Barry the Baptist” in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, was diagnosed with lung cancer while filming and died shortly before the movie’s release (age 49). In response Guy Ritchie had billboards changed to feature McLean and dedicated the film to him.