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W7GvX TIL that lenses are called lenses because they resembled/resemble lentils.
J1p64 TIL: According to a scientific study, ADHD individuals react to stimulants such as amphetamines differently, often in a positive way improving symptoms by 70% and improving study in college students with ADHD. However, most stop using to disastrous effects and were more risky behavior prone.
4veJ TIL: Males receive, on average, 63% longer sentences than females for the exact same crime.
kx6e TIL the Venus flytrap is only found natively within a 60 mile radius of Wilmington, North Carolina.
GxYQ TIL that in the 1910s/20s a wolf spent 9 years massacring livestock in the town of Custer, South Dakota. He evaded hunters, traps, and poison. He kept two coyotes as servants/lookouts. And when he was finally killed the government issued a press release.