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TIL - THC Gives Cancer Cells the Munchies Too, it causes them to undergo programmed cell death (apoptosis).

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m1pwv TIL of Bess Myerson who was the first Miss America, to be Jewish, in 1945. Reactions to her win were mixed, while Jews hailed her a hero and compared her to Queen Esther, 3 out of the 5 sponsors of Miss America refused to have her represent them. She later became a politician
go7X TIL Pope Francis has only one lung.
X1DQ TIL that in 2001 Ben Affleck was driven to rehab by Charlie Sheen.
MQRa TIL that Billie Piper (the actress who played Rose Tyler in Doctor Who) divorced from her wealthy husband, she opted not to claim any money from him, stating, “I’m not taking a penny from him, I think that’s disgusting.”
R7EW9 TIL Men produce around 1,500 sperm - per second