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TIL Banana peels are edible (and good for you!)

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De0j TIL that when Judge Judy says, “You owe her $5,000,” the defendant doesn’t really owe $5,000. The producers pay any damages and the defendant even gets paid to be there.
OGowe TIL the stoplight parrotfish changes both gender and coloring at different stages of their life by controlling their own hormones.
9wLK6 TIL that ethics books are substantially more likely to go missing from university libraries than books about other fields of philosophy
DaKg TIL that out of 200,000 ostriches studied over a period of 80 years, not a single one buried its head in the sand
g75D TIL: Hitler had a framed pic of Henry Ford. Not only did Hitler specifically praise Ford in Mein Kampf, but many of Hitler’s ideas were a direct reflection of Ford’s racist philosophy