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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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nl8o TIL that babies pick up on the cadences and rhythms of their mother tongue while in the womb, and you can tell the difference between French, German, and English babies just by their gurgles and cries.
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