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TIL Medicine cabinets are one of the worst places to store medicine because of the high temperatures and humidities of bathrooms

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1NOr TIL California is one of 12 states that requires the sale of alcohol be available to the public. This means you can buy alcohol from Costco without membership or Costco cash card.
wLZw8 TIL of Jeanne de Clisson, a former noblewoman who became a privateer to avenge her husband after he was executed for treason by the French king. She plied the English Channel and targeted French ships, often slaughtering the crew, leaving few alive.
KYW9a TIL the US flag we know today was created by a 17-year-old high school student, Bob Heft, from Ohio. In 1958, he designed a 50-star flag for a history project, earning a 'B' from his teacher. Then, Heft sent his design to the congessman Moeller that submitted it for a national redesign competition
8yNG TIL that a reckless neurosurgeon in Texas killed and paralyzed several patients over 18 months in spite of many formal complaints of his malpractice by fellow neurosurgeons.
d8vmE TIL Ed O'Neill has a black belt in Brazilian jujitsu.