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TIL the human Coronavirus causes approximately 15% of cases of the common cold

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E18mw TIL Almost every state in the US has had confirmed freshwater jellyfish sightings
GXb1 TIL: Urine on a jelly fish sting doesn’t do any good. It’s better to splash the stung area with salt water.
7wKX TIL: Inspired by the character Lt. Uhura, Mae Jemison joined NASA and became the first African American woman in space, then later became the first real astronaut to appear on Star Trek.
e8x5 TIL dogs get jealous just like humans
MDB7 TIL sloths used to exist which were the size of elephants. The Megatherium weighed 4 tonnes, could use its tail and hind legs like a tripod, and was hunted to extinction by early man only 10,000 years ago.