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TIL A Platypus is one of the few mammals to produce venom.

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g6jD TIL Denmark has no legally set minimum wage and McDonald’s workers there make more than $15/hr.
rNLoo TIL: There exists a protein called "Sonic hedgehog SHH". Mutations in this gene can cause a condition known as "holoprosencephaly", a failure of splitting the two cerebral hemispheres, among other things.
gMxDL TIL Einstein was candid to his wife Elsa about his extramarital affairs. In a letter to his wife, Einstein said women were chasing him, showering him with unwanted attention
5Nap TIL that Nas listed his daughter as an executive producer on his album Stillmatic so that she could always receive royalty checks from the album’s sales.
X0R0k TIL that the last time a foul was called in the National Football League for "aiding or assisting the runner" was in the 1991 AFC Divisional Championship game between the Buffalo Bills and the Kansas City Chiefs.