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TIL the gene for having six fingers is a dominant trait.
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TIL that the Roman Emperor Commodus had a bath attendant thrown into an oven after he found his bathwater was lukewarm. Due to repeated attempts on his life, he often had Roman citizens killed for making him angry.
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TIL that ISIS bans use of tobacco, alcohol, music, showing skin of women (& mannequins), yet willfully condone the rape of non-Muslim captive women and torture/execution of non-believers.
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TIL From 1944 to 1953 in the Ukraine, 35,000 Soviet troops and Communist officials were killed by guerillas
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TIL Sonic Hedgehog is a protein critical to mammalian development. Its inhibitor? Robotnikinin.
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TIL Iguanas turn black when they’re going through severe or psychosocial stress.