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TIL Around one in four Labradors apparently have a gene variant that leaves them feeling constantly hungry with no 'off-switch' when they're full.

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6KJW TIL that alchemist Hennig Brand believed that he could distill gold from human urine. After stockpiling 1,500 gallons of the liquid and boiling it, he discovered phosphorus.
wLWKo TIL that the guava fruit has the highest protein content of any fruit with 2.55g per 100g.
lo8wB TIL homosexual males and females have a smaller INAH 3 (interstitial nuclei of the anterior hypothalamus) than heterosexual males and the region has been observed to have a direct influence in sexual behavior in animals
nYpB TIL Mozart sold more CD’s than Kanye, Beyonce and Drake in 2016.
yQkP8 TIL 60% of Americans spend equal to or more than their monthly income