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TIL that human teeth are evolving to be smaller

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gXPy TIL irrumatio is the polite term for ‘face-fucking.’
KYNOG TIL that non-biting midges are among the most important pollinators in the Arctic. Only about 4,000 insect species have been identified in these regions, and nearly half are flies. These hardy little critters play a critical role in the ecosystem through their pollination efforts.
r7KW TIL the honeyguide bird uses calls that it only makes to humans to guide them to bee hives. It then expects it’s share of honey in return.
eEnL TIL the rebounding force of a rope breaking in a match of tug of war severed the arm of each of the men at the front
8pBP TIL the last two speakers of an indigenous language in Mexico refuse to converse with each other because they don’t get along