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TIL that A flatworm parasite called Ribeiroia ondatrae infects several species of frogs just as they're developing their limbs

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kOar1 TIL , work causes mental health issues in 60% of workers, according to a survey of 3,000. 15% of those who admit to having mental health issues at work would face serious repercussions if they tell their boss, so they suffer in silence.
Mx4a TIL that cucumbers, just like tomatoes, are, botanically speaking, considered fruits. Cucumbers are also usually more than 90% water.
yB6M TIL that two psychologists, inexperienced in interrogation, were paid $80 million for developing and running the CIA torture program.
R7baQ TIL That pencils never actually contained lead, people just called it that cause they thought graphite was a type of lead.
Onna TIL that Google had a website called “7427466391.com” (the first 10-digit prime found in consecutive digits of e) that had a difficult problem on. If solved, the visitor would be invited to submit a resume to Google