The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week

Ketchup Consistency Standards, Implanting Memories, People Inside of Sperm


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The weirdest things we learned this week range from the standards and grading of ketchup to the idea that people were fully-formed inside of sperm before being born. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"?


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