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TIL Banana peels are edible.

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l7o55 TIL the term 'computer' used to mean humans who performed tedious, repetitive calculations by hand. Many of whom were women and some became the early programmers in a time when men refused to code because it was seen as "woman's work"
0gJp TIL in 1998, when a teacher smelled a ‘gas-like’ odor in her classroom she soon developed headache, nausea, short breath, and dizziness. Hours later, 80 kids and 19 staff were in the ER. However, no illness or poison was found in anyone; it was believed to be a mass psychogenic delusional illness.
KOQVG TIL Cats seek solitude when they are dying.
rxp4 TIL that after a £26million bank heist in Belfast, the robbers toyed with the cops by breaking into the Police Service’ Private Country Club and placed £50,000 of the stolen loot in the toilets for them to find.
YkvB TIL Japan cannot declare war, as it is against their constitution. They are also not allowed to maintain armed forces with war potential.