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TIL that 16 US states have flags for their governors

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xVN01 TIL of silverfish in the desert that drink water as they can absorb moisture from the air through their anus.
wpvJ TIL letting a cut “get air,” or “breathe,” is actually the wrong thing to do to heal it.
BDAk TIL of David Burke, a disgruntled ex-employee of an airline company who was able to board a plane, shoot his former boss and the pilots, and crashed the plane, killing a total of 43 people.
eWLg TIL that a professor of medical psychology in New York started hearing a voice in her head in 1965. Her colleague encouraged her to write down what it said. The voice produced 3 volumes of “spiritual psychology,” some of which is written in iambic pentameter.
gMQJA TIL CDs actually made good money in the old days (this is interesting/shocking as a millennial)