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TIL there's plastic in my blood. A lot of it.
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TIL F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife’s name was Zelda, and the video game character was named after her.
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TIL about history's most expensive "hyphen" when a NASA programmer missed out a single hyphen whilst transcribing a mathematical formula for the guidance system which caused an entire NASA rocket launch to be aborted and the rocket destroyed.
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TIL In 1631, two London bible printers accidentally left the word “not” out of the seventh commandment, which then read, “Thou shalt commit adultery.” And you can buy a copy for a cool $90k
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TIL Twister was originally accused of being ‘sex in a box’ by its competitors in 1966.
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The king cobra, with its size, speed, and neurotoxic venom, is a force to be reckoned with. Join National Geographic Explorer Sandesh Kadur as he explains the preferred meal of “the snake that is a nightmare to other snakes.”