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TIL Human sperm can have antidepressant qualities

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E1JBp TIL that life under chronic hypoxia has multiple advantages for humans including an overall higher lifespan.
97X TIL that crying releases excess stress hormones, thus creating the effect of feeling better after crying.
m7YE TIL: the bikini swimsuit was named after the nuclear explosions that destroyed Bikini island. The inventor wanted to imply the bikini was as momentous an invention as the new bomb. This was a time when beautiful women were “bombshells” and anything cool was “atomic.”
E1kl7 TIL: On March 28 1990 Michael Jordan scored a career high 69 points against Cleveland
LmKd TIL that JJ Abrams has made a deal with Valve to produce films based on Portal and Half-Life