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TIL that only about 43% of the human body's cells are human. The rest are microscopic organisms.

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KOkjG TIL that Jeff Bezos makes the average U.S. annual salary ($47,060) in 9.4 seconds.
k8n1 TIL that pirate Benjamin Hornigold once attacked a ship just to take their hats.
gMPxy TIL Larry Fine of the Three Stooges burned his arm with acid as a child. His parents gave him violin lessons to strengthen the damaged nerves. He became so proficient on the violin that his parents planned to send him to a European music conservatory but the plan was thwarted by World War I.
78Q1M TIL it is illegal for pregnant women in Missouri to get a divorce.
l7nj1 TIL about the Habanada, a variety of Habanero with none of the heat