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TIL Not everyone has an inner dialogue

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mody TIL Mistletoe is a parasite infecting hundreds of species of trees and shrubs. Once growing, it steals the nutrients and water of the host, killing the portion of the branch it’s on. Heavy infestation may kill off the entire host plant.
dwld TIL - The CIA Has Officially Admitted To Overthrowing Seven Foreign Governments : Guatemala 54’ - Congo 60’ - Dominican Republic 61’ - S.Vietnam 63’ - Brazil 64’ - Chile 73’
pBVG TIL that as a Jew, Jesus would have had short hair, but artists eventually gave him long hair to make him seem more god-like, in the image of the Roman gods Jupiter and Neptune
a8Dny TIL: it takes one protein ~10 seconds to move within a cell from one side to the other.
E1Qj0 TIL: Owning a cat can reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes by more than a third.