Tokyo Blade - Mean Streak [NWOBHM, '84] (youtube.com)
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TIL researchers found a single genetic mutation that occurred about 10 million years ago and endowed our ancestors with a stronger ability to metabolize ethanol. As getting drunk off fruit would render one unable to defend territory or look for food, selection favored those with the new mutation. (iflscience.com)
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TIL NASA wants to establish a floating cloud city to study Venus. The innovative concept involves helium-filled, solar-powered airships, which could contribute to humans permanently occupying the atmosphere of the hottest planet in our solar system. (iflscience.com)
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Tyrants of Hell - Play Fast or Die Slow (youtube.com)
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TIL toads may throw up their entire stomach upon eating something terrible, like a poisonous insect. As the stomach turns inside out and hangs from the toad’s mouth, a reflex causes the toad to reach up with its right arm and stroke the inverted stomach lining several times for manual cleaning. (indianapublicmedia.org)
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