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TIL that a single inhalation from the Colorado River Toad's toxins can enhance a persons life satisfaction and mental state.

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kJE9W TIL former "the Bachelor" contestant Ryan Sutter has the record for shortest NFL career at 5 seconds. He injured his arm on the opening kickoff of his first game.
E14mX TIL Penny Marshall, who played Laverne on Laverne & Shirly, directed Big, and was the first woman to gross over $100m at the box office
GA1X4 TIL that the Bee hummingbird, the smallest bird on Earth, is just 5,5 cm long and can even sit on a tip of a pencil
VBLKD TIL that Hernado Williams kidnapped Linda Goldstone while she was on her way to teach a class about natural birth deliveries. He kept her locked in his car at the parking lot of a courtroom while he was attending a hearing for a previous kidnapping charge
pVRQ TIL BuzzFeed writer Benny Johnson was found guilty of plagiarizing over 40 different times before he was fired. He was subsequently hired by National Review as a social media editor.