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TIL 1/10th of the American workforce struggles with addiction.

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R51Gw TIL That Glen Hansard started dating 19 year old ex-girlfriend Marketa Irglova when he was 37. They met when she was only 16 and helped manage her career. He admitted he "had been falling in love with her for many years prior to dating but kept telling himself she was just a kid"
ADNmg TIL One of the most common ways in which cold sores are spread is through coming in direct contact with someone who has one such as by kissing someone with HSV-1. You cannot give your dog cold sores, or vice-versa but there are feline and canine versions of the virus
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v1p8x TIL Psilocybin comprises approximately 1% of the weight of Psilocybe cubensis mushrooms, and so nearly 1.7 kilograms (3.7 lb) of dried mushrooms, or 17 kilograms (37 lb) of fresh mushrooms, would be required for a 60-kilogram (130 lb) person to reach the 280 mg/kg LD50 value of rats.
wob6 TIL A “devil worm” has been discovered miles under the Earth—the deepest-living animal ever found, a new study says.