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TIL skunk spray is toxic to dogs. It can cause anemia and organ damage that if severe enough could kill them : (

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N7yDJ TIL ancient Chinese physicians kept a small ivory "medicine doll" in their desks to help them treat female patients, who were forbidden from showing too much skin to a male other than their husband. Women seeking medical attention would point to the areas on the doll where they had discomfort.
ANmVB TIL an ChatGPT detected an X user's urgent health crisis: 'If I had arrived 30 mins later, I would have lost an organ.'
e7o4 TIL that in New York City, for the last half century, the price of a slice of pizza and that of a subway ride have been nearly exactly the same. And a rise in one predicts the other.
VBkvQ TIL Why having doppelgangers are so unnerving
W77mA TIL Japanese Tentacle Porn is over 200 years old. One famous piece is named "The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife"