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TIL in a village in India, people plant 111 trees for every girl born

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5bY8 TIL birds don’t have the same biochemical pain pathway for spicyness as mammals so they don’t suffer at all from capsaicin
Y7ZJW TIL there is such a thing as an antimatter factory- and one is currently active at CERN.
ngnr TIL that Hitler’s doctor injected him with a solution of water and methamphetamine saying that was which he called “vitamultin”. He kept a diary of the drugs he administered to Hitler, usually by injection (up to 20 times per day). The list include drugs such as heroin as well as poisons
0wyn1 TIL that the voice on the Philips SmartStart AED Defibrillator is Peter Thomas, the guy who narrates Forensic Files
Zp0XQ TIL that when Edwin Hunter McFarland could not fit all letters into the first Thai typewriter, he left out two consonants, which eventually led to their becoming obsolete.