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TIL There’s a $75k surgery to make you taller (info in comments)

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kOAQW TIL the male platypus is venomous. It has a crooked spur on the heel of each rear foot which can inject venom that is resistant to conventional painkillers.
N7e9Q TIL Vietnam vets have told William Shatner how they'd "keep sane" while in POW camps by re-enacting Star Trek episodes
1aBY4 TIL that between North and South Korea lies 155 miles of no man’s land where hundreds of rare animals species thrive.
8aMN4 TIL: The element Thorium has a half-life of 14 billion years, which is the age of the universe.
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