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TIL showers were invented as a deliberately unpleasant treatment to cure the insane

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4M0w TIL researchers determined that ‘deer crossing’ warning signs do not prevent accidents
rNAr4 TIL Techniques in astronomy of taking images of the sky are being used by dermatologists to monitor melanoma in high-risk patient who have their full body photographed. A patient’s skin is treated like the background sky in an astronomical image, and any moles are treated as stars
DGdJ TIL that less time separates us from Tyrannosaurus rex than separated T. rex from Stegosaurus
rNBO0 TIL Human Composting after death is legal in 5 US states
Bgvor TIL about operation cottage, which resulted in friendly fire after US and Canadian forces mistook one another for Japanese troops. The Japanese had actually left two weeks prior.