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TIL, in a 60’s government funded LSD study, “26 men unleashed a slew of widely embraced innovations shortly after their LSD experiences, including a mathematical theorem for NOR gate circuits, a conceptual model of a photon, a linear electron accelerator beam-steering device,” [and more….]

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0wddj TIL overworked robots bleed red beads
PvVE TIL: L’Appel Du Vide also known as Call of the void is the term given to the moment we have them random dark thoughts such as wanting to steer into oncoming traffic
lGa7 TIL in 1986, Silo ran an advertisement for a stereo system that cost “299 bananas”. Costumers took this literally, costing the store $10,465.
ADA9o TIL smaller, sterile bell peppers that are “unaffected by weather, pests, or other external conditions” can grow inside of normal sized bell peppers, and is something that occurs in many fruits called internal proliferation.
YV0x TIL drivers in Ohio receive a yellow “scarlet letter” license plate if they have been convicted of a DUI.