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TIL blackcurrants are outlawed in most of the United States.

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eZXg TIL The feeling for “cuteness” and “aggression” are in the same part of the brain, giving us that “so cute I want to punch something” feeling.
N7WO8 TIL Gillian Lynne did so badly in school teachers thought she had a learning disorder & her mom took her to a doctor. Lynne began dancing to his radio; the doctor said: She’s not disordered, she’s a dancer; put her in dance school. Lynne became a world-renowned dancer & music theater choreographer.
40Jg TIL of an Insect called “tree lobster"which is the size of your hand was considered extinct for 80 years has been found alive in a tiny island in Australia
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