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TIL: While humans only have 2 different genders, different species of slime molds and fungi have more than 500 different genders

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yVW8w TIL that the world's largest desert is not the Sahara, but Antarctica. While the Sahara is the largest hot desert, Antarctica is the largest cold desert, spanning over 14 million square kilometers.
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