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TIL: It's called a Garter snake, not a 'Gardener' snake.
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NX0RN
TIL of RAS syndrome (RAS stands for "Redundant Acronym Syndrome" Syndrome ), which is the redundant use of one or more of the words that make up an acronym (or other initialisms) in conjunction with the abbreviated form. (EX: PIN number, ATM machine, chai tea)
JYDLB
TIL 60% of bankruptcies are caused by health problems in the US.
Ajpl
TIL most Helium on earth is the result of radioactive decay of Uranium and Thorium in the earth’s crust
neVO7
TIL The famous painting of a dog looking down a gramophone funnel, used as a logo by various companies, was inspired by the artists dog, Nipper. He inherited the animal from his dead brother, and noted that Nipper would look down a gramophone when a recording of his dead owner’s voice was played.
WkNrd
TIL Chinese scientist who used a gene editing tool called CRISPR to make two twins immune to HIV is now missing