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TIL that teeth grinding in kids can be tied to them having intenstinal worms.

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GAZpN TIL of Direct collapse black holes, where black holes in the early universe could form directly via the collapse of dense gas, rather than requiring stars to form first and then collapse into a black hole.
pYnjQ TIL NATO logo does not say NATO backwards. NATO is an acronym for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. OTAN is an acronym for the French translation of that. Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord.
VMWLG TIL that the roman salute is unknown in Roman literature and is never mentioned by ancient historians of Rome
e0V6 TIL That today we celebrate in Mexico “ The Patricios”. Irish soldiers who joined the Mexican Army against the US Intervention.
4k6Ga TIL Horseshoe Crabs are more closely related to scorpions and spiders than they are to true crabs