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TIL Adult skeletons are replaced every 10 years

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19eX TIL bananas naturally produce a small amount of ionizing radiation, equaling 0.1 microsieverts. Large shipments of bananas are capable of setting off nuclear weapons radiation monitors at shipping ports.
loL51 TIL that a craft equipped with warp drive would move by distorting space.
VMmPQ TIL Janine Turner, the actress that played Maggie O'Connell on Northern Exposure, is an active member of the Republican Party
b6Mn4 TIL Until the middle of the 20th century, cats tasked with rodent control aboard ships were issued passports, uniquely signed with the imprint of their own paws.
lovkN TIL German nationalists in the 1930s created their own version of physics because real physics was too Jewish.