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TIL dolphins can use their echo-location to examine an object, and then later have the ability to recognize it in person or on a video monitor.

by whatilearned June 24, 2022, 8:07 pm

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TIL James Randi offered one million US dollars to anyone who could demonstrate supernatural or paranormal ability. The offer lasted for over 50 years and no one was successfully able to claim it.

by whatilearned June 18, 2022, 2:45 pm

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TIL about the Haber–Bosch process which allows for the creation of ammonia easily. Which is one of the key factors in the massively increased agriculture ability of the modern era as the ammonia is often used in fertiliser.

by whatilearned June 18, 2022, 1:19 pm

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TIL Geir Helgemo, the world’s #1 Bridge player of 2018, had all his credentials taken away after it was revealed that he had used two drugs to increase his testosterone even though performance enhancers wouldn’t had effected his ability to play the card game.

by whatilearned June 12, 2022, 3:30 am

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TIL that a 1982 Harvard study confirmed that Tibetan monks can raise their body temperature with their minds. Practitioners of “g-tummo” yoga demonstrated the ability to raise the temperature of different parts of their bodies through meditation alone.

by whatilearned June 3, 2022, 1:12 am

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TIL that when deaf people experience stroke-related brain damage, they often lose the ability to sign in remarkably similar ways to the different forms of linguistic aphasia (difficulty speaking, forming words, sentences being nonsensical)

by whatilearned May 31, 2022, 11:14 pm

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Australia took away the ability to own semi and automatic rifles after a major massacre. Why can’t you USA?

by QuestionGuy May 29, 2022, 9:49 am

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What is one ability that you believe everybody should possess?

by QuestionGuy May 21, 2022, 6:47 pm

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You have been gifted with the ability to relive a good memory with someone you loved, But only one. What would that memory be?

by QuestionGuy May 18, 2022, 9:01 pm

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Roblox Ability Wars is down

by CopyPastaArchive May 18, 2022, 5:40 pm

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You suddenly gain the ability to “quick save” in real life- what’s the first thing you do?

by QuestionGuy May 17, 2022, 1:39 am

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If you had the ability to add a feature to the human body, what would it be?

by QuestionGuy May 8, 2022, 8:40 am

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