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Jul 01, 2020

TIL: A Swedish king, Gustav III, believed coffee was so bad for you that he once set up a human experiment to prove it. He ‘forced’ a prisoner to drink coffee 3 times a day, believing it would kill him in a matter of weeks. The prisoner outlived the king and the doctors appointed to oversee him.

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May 17, 2020

TIL James Randi exposed a fraudulent televangelist named Peter Popoff who was using a ear mic to fool believers into thinking he had God-given healing powers

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Apr 28, 2020

Today I learned scientists have been able to track the history of the AIDS virus. Through research they believe 'patient zero' lived Cameroon in Africa, and contracted the disease around 1908, after hunting a chimp and being infected with SIV (Simian Immunodeficiency Virus)

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Apr 24, 2020

TIL Kennedy took "sole responsibility" for the Bay of Pigs Invasion and it's subsequent failure.

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Feb 05, 2020

TIL a student on his first airplane flying lesson had his instructor pass out, and managed to land the plane safely with help and guidance from the tower operators.

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Jan 13, 2020

TIL that Geddy Lee's parents were Holocaust survivors and met in a concentration camp.

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Dec 21, 2019

TIL when Facebook changed the report category "Embarassing" to "It's embarassing", it increased the report percentage from 50% to 80%

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Dec 01, 2019

TIL Thanks to skyrocketing real estate prices, Manhattan gas stations are worth much more than the money the owner can make selling gas.

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Aug 10, 2019

TIL 100% orange juice that you buy in the grocery store is highly processed and up to a year old before it’s purchased by the consumer

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Jul 29, 2019

TIL that Turkey Vultures have been & sometimes are still used to detect natural gas leaks from pipelines; the odor that gas companies add to gas (so we can detect it since it's odorless) is the same as rotting flesh, which leads the vultures to congregate in the sky in the area of the leak.

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