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TIL that most people can see their own white blood cells moving through their retinas

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GAGl1 TIL Honeybee venom rapidly kills aggressive breast cancer cells and when the venom's main component is combined with existing chemotherapy drugs, it is extremely efficient at reducing tumour growth in mice.
P5yG TIL Costco sells approximately 60,000,000 rotisserie chickens every year.
OwaX TIL Police officers are blue because they were originally surplus US army uniforms after the civil war
VMylG TIL A man in the Philippines experiences monthly period. He also has and ovary and uterus.
xQDb TIL in 1958, the US Air Force made plans to detonate a nuclear bomb on the moon and wanted it to visible by the naked eye on earth. They hoped it would boost American morale to counter the USSR’s advances in the space race. Project_A119