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TIL That a Hard Drive’s data can be viewed with a proper Microscope

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grL1W TIL that researchers have studied gambling behavior in monkeys to understand human risk-taking. Capuchin monkeys were given tokens to "bet" on a gamble with varying odds of winning. The monkeys showed similar behaviors to humans, suggesting an an evolutionary basis for gambling tendencies.
GpP1 TIL, Breathing the Air in Mumbai for One Day During Diwali Equivalent to 113 Cigarettes
5V7JR TIL if you're 21 or over in Michigan you can legally drive with a bodily alcohol contact up to .08 but if you're under 21 it's .02, so a 20-year-old is "drunk driving" at an .03 but a 21-year-old can legally drive up to .07
b6owQ TIL: The degree of sexual dimorphism in common blanket octopus is very high, with females growing up to two meters in length, whereas males grow to about 2.4 cm.