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TIL that Green sea slugs are photosynthesizing animals

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XKgj TIL of the brain-eating amoeba, which lives in fresh water and kills unsuspecting swimmers every year by entering their bodies through the nose and consuming their brain tissue.
KOQpJ TIL that memories of music cannot be lost to Alzheimer's and dementia. The part of your brain responsible for ASMR catalogs music, and appears to be a stronghold against Alzheimer's and dementia.
XERrP TIL that most laundry detergents are blue because the dye cancels out "yellowing".
woxYo TIL there is a 1 in 2600 chance that Earth will be hit by a 1.3km asteroid in the year 2880. It would be devastating to human civilisation.
gMQe4 TIL I am a superhuman because I don't molest kids.