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TIL of the “Mother in Law Plant” whose poison hinders your ability to speak

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N7vBP TIL that drachma (ancient Greek currency) was used in Greece for over 3,000 years from approximately 1100 BC until it was replaced in 2001 by the euro
OonYg TIL your brain is able to make a decision for you seconds before you become aware of the fact that you are making a decision
4m8a TIL- NERF stands for Non-Expanding Recreational Foam
78ObP TIL Franken Berry Cereal caused a boy to be hospitalized for days due to the dye causing pink poop which led to worries of rectal bleeding.
kEj4 TIL Atari didn’t allow designers to receive credit on their games, and so Warren Robinett placed a secret object in the game which allowed the players to see a hidden screen displaying “Created by Warren Robinett”, one of the earliest Easter eggs to be created