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TIL that US taxpayers paid more to Israeli defense budget than Israelis

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Vo6m TIL: Scientists wired two rats’ brains together and the result was mutual problem solving: “We created a new central nervous system made of two brains.”
w8jY TIL Shaq once promised his mother he would earn a college degree. He fulfilled that promise in 2000, earning his bachelor of arts in general studies. At the graduation ceremony, he told the crowd “now I can go and get a real job”.
WodL TIL In 1963,a CIA-funded psychiatrist, Dr. Ewen Cameron managed to completely wipe a woman’s memory by using electroshocks and hallucinogens over a 86 day period..
QJQ7M TIL The husband of a 9/11 hero returned her woman of the year award in protest of Caityln Jenner also receiving the award.
mxlMy TIL a Japanese submarine was sunk in WW2 because American sailors were throwing potatoes at it