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TIL the placenta evolved from an ancient virus.

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9dmD TIL The first time the beatles took acid, it was given to them by their dentist, without their knowledge or consent
PYVpe TIL 4000 British troops sacrificed themselves and distract the German advance long enough for the evacuation of Dunkirk to be a success.
6EDJ8 TIL Mice on Earth may like running in wheels, but mice in space apparently take advantage of the microgravity to run in circles by bouncing off the walls.
yY5v TIL psychologists have no idea how to rehabilitate sex offenders. There is no scientific evidence that therapy prevents sex criminals from striking again, according to a study in the British Medical Journal.
gmx8 TIL that since March 2011 over 125 Tibetans have set themselves on fire, blamed on the “cultural genocide” inflicted by the Chinese