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TIL that people with aphantasia cannot visualize or picture memories

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MnZA TIL Sam Lloyd, or Ted from Scrubs, is nephew to Christopher Lloyd, or Doc Brown from Back to the Future
GYA1N TIL That male homosexuality might be caused by the mother's immune system---which may mistake male-specific proteins on the Y-chromosome as pathogens and "attack" them, resulting in developmental quirks
KOlP6 TIL that in 1974 the Cleveland Indians held 10 cent beer night with the only rule being you could only buy 6 at a time. The promotion resulted in the fans rioting and both teams using bats to protect themselves from the rioting fans.
xDVo TIL that MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) was done at the ancient Olympics. It is called Pankration and is the only event that wasn’t reinstated with the creation of the modern Olympics.
Oo6ye TIL remains of a human-sized penguin have been discovered in New Zealand. The penguin was more than 5 feet tall and weighed more than 170 pounds.