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TIL Girl Scout cookies can have different names depending on which bakery the scout purchases their stock from

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EgyEd TIL humans ability to digest milk and other dairy products and survive on a vegetable-heavy diet only emerged about 6,000 years ago. Before that, they were meat-eaters.
X0PxE TIL that when Vincent Price agreed to lend his voice to "Thriller," he had to choose between a share of the album's profits or a flat fee of $20,000. He chose the latter.
6KBW TIL the world’s oldest known creature, a 507 year old clam, was mistakenly killed by scientists.
KYoME TIL in 2012, a group of Mexican scientists intentionally crashed a plane to see which seats have the most chance of survival
lo8XK TIL Scientists Create ‘Revolutionary’ Artificial Womb. The researchers successfully tested the system on fetal lambs, but they hope that the technology can one day be applied to helping save the lives of critically preterm infants.