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Comment on: TIL about Social Reorientation, a period in teenage years in which the brain naturally reduces dopamine during parental interaction and increases dopamine during peer interaction
june 2026
From Reddit saved comment — r/todayilearned, u/cheekynihlist, Jun 20 2026
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1uavq7l/til_about_social_reorientation_a_period_in/osrv5bu/
Comment on: TIL about Social Reorientation, a period in teenage years in which the brain naturally reduces dopamine during parental interaction and increases dopamine during peer interaction
I wonder what this does to people who are brutally bullied and ostracized by their peers.
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TIL about Social Reorientation, a period in teenage years in which the brain naturally reduces dopamine during parental interaction and increases dopamine during peer interaction
june 2026
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/Kemilio, Jun 20 2026
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1uavq7l/til_about_social_reorientation_a_period_in/
reddit todayilearned imported june 2026
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TIL that for the only time in its history, The New Yorker dedicated its entire August 1946 issue to a single article: a 30,000-word investigative report by John Hersey on the aftermath of the Hiroshima atomic bomb.
april 2026
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/MartinoStone, Apr 13 2026
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1skh645/til_that_for_the_only_time_in_its_history_the_new/
reddit todayilearned imported april 2026
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TIL that we aren't single organisms, but walking ecosystems. For decades, it was believed that bacteria outnumbered human cells 10-to-1. Modern science has corrected this: the ratio is actually about 1.3-to-1. You are roughly 38 trillion bacteria and
february 2026
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/[deleted], Feb 11 2026
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1r23h1i/til_that_we_arent_single_organisms_but_walking/
reddit todayilearned imported february 2026
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TIL Sublime’s debut album "40oz. to Freedom" was recorded in secrecy at the studios in California State University. The lead singer, Bradley Nowell, recalled how they would sneak in after closing time, stay there till 5:00 AM, hide from security, and
may 2023
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/waitingforthesun92, May 07 2023
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/13azwrm/til_sublimes_debut_album_40oz_to_freedom_was/
reddit todayilearned imported may 2023
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TIL that consumption of the Australian aquatic fern called Nardoo can cause you to starve if improperly prepared. The plant contains vast quantities of an enzyme that obliterates thiamine (vitamin B1), making your body unable to unlock energy from fo
september 2022
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/embouteillagez, Sep 25 2022
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/xnnej5/til_that_consumption_of_the_australian_aquatic/
reddit todayilearned imported september 2022
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TIL that, in 2017, the British band Muse invited ticket-holders for an upcoming gig in London to vote online for 10 songs that they wanted to be added to the set list. Fans immediately flooded the poll with votes for 15-year-old B-sides and tracks th
april 2021
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/InmostJoy, Apr 20 2021
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/murnvt/til_that_in_2017_the_british_band_muse_invited/
reddit todayilearned imported april 2021
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TIL in the 90s, video game designer Kenji Eno learned he had blind fans, who played his games with great effort. So he designed a blank-screen game just for them: "Real Sound: Kaze no Regret." He made Sega send 1000 consoles (w/ the game) to blind pe
january 2021
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/howmuchbanana, Jan 12 2021
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/kvu71b/til_in_the_90s_video_game_designer_kenji_eno/
reddit todayilearned imported january 2021
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TIL that in 1997 supercomputer Deep Blue made a completely counter-intuitive move against chess player Garry Kasparov that got into his head and may have caused him to lose the match; It was later revealed that a bug caused the computer to make the m
january 2018
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/sweetcuppingcakes, Jan 31 2018
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/7uc4qs/til_that_in_1997_supercomputer_deep_blue_made_a/
reddit todayilearned imported january 2018
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TIL Mark Hamill thought Star Wars might have been a parody film when he first read the script.
february 2017
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/TheJewbacca, Feb 14 2017
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/5u1kw5/til_mark_hamill_thought_star_wars_might_have_been/
reddit todayilearned imported february 2017
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TIL Kit Kat is so popular in Japan that it is sold at high-end department stores, Kit Kat only specialty shops, and post offices. Nearly every region has a signature flavor sold only in that part of the country, and there are nearly 300 flavors of Ki
january 2017
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/FutureRobotWordplay, Jan 30 2017
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/5r25kj/til_kit_kat_is_so_popular_in_japan_that_it_is/
reddit todayilearned imported january 2017
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TIL the bird Americans call a "turkey" is called an India in Turkey, and a Peru in Portugese.
december 2016
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/senorpoop, Dec 02 2016
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/5g12hs/til_the_bird_americans_call_a_turkey_is_called_an/
reddit todayilearned imported december 2016
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TIL The loudest known noise was created by a volcano which created sound waves that altered air pressure on earth for 5 days and ruptured the ear drums of sailors 40 miles away from the blast.
november 2016
From Reddit saved post — r/todayilearned, u/PearlsB4Pigs, Nov 08 2016
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/5bt8d9/til_the_loudest_known_noise_was_created_by_a/
reddit todayilearned imported november 2016
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