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TIL it is possible for HIV positive males to conceive babies without passing on HIV. A technique called Sperm Washing separates the sperm from the infected seminal fluid.

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l9DN TIL between 2010-2012, DNA testing found that over half of fish labeled and sold as “Tuna” in the USA was NOT tuna. 87% of Red Snapper sold were also found to be completely mislabeled.
dVo9 TIL the original children’s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” was actually incredibly violent, with Dorothy and friends killing nearly 100 animals and people during their quest. Dorothy’s trademark shoes were also silver, not ruby like the movie.
nMAG TIL Fidel Castro and his entourage stayed at the Hotel Theresa in Harlem, a centre of the Black community, during his 1960 New York City visit. There he felt African Americans would be more sympathetic to his cause. His stay in Harlem prompted many other leaders to visit the neighborhood
pYwm8 TIL The Dracula parrot is only found in New Guinea
Wp0L TIL Sony after the 2012 security breaches changed PSN user agreement to require users to agree not to sue Sony over any future security breach.