TIL humans are the "most sensitive" to the castor oil seeds: it takes 1 to kill a full grown human, 11 to kill a dog, and a massive dose of 80 to kill a duck. The seeds contain ricin which is roughly 6000 times more poisonous than cyanide. u/tyrion2024 ADMIN MOD • TIL humans are the "most sensitive" to the castor oil seeds: it takes 1 to kill a full grown human, 11 to kill a dog, and a massive dose of 80 to kill a duck. The seeds contain ricin which is roughly 6000 times more poisonous than cyanide. https://science.howstuffworks.com/life/botany/the-12-deadliest-plants-in-the-world.htm#:~:text=2.-,Castor%20Oil%20Plant,-Castor%20plants%20are
TIL the average penis size has increased by 24% over the past 29 years u/Cool__Boy ADMIN MOD • TIL the average penis size has increased by 24% over the past 29 years https://www.euronews.com/green/2023/02/21/concerning-growth-in-average-penis-size-could-be-down-to-pollution-scientists-warn
TIL that despite repeated attempts to uncover one, there was not a single documented instance of an anti-Vietnam War protester spitting on a returning soldier u/44moon ADMIN MOD • TIL that despite repeated attempts to uncover one, there was not a single documented instance of an anti-Vietnam War protester spitting on a returning soldier https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myth_of_the_spat-on_Vietnam_veteran?wprov=sfla1
