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TIL Bread goes stale 6x faster in the fridge than at room temperature

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Oo6n7 TIL that Dolph Lundgren has a master's degree in chemical engineering and had a Fulbright scholarship to MIT in 1983. He left MIT when actress Grace Jones, whom he was having a relationship with, convinced him to move to NYC and take up acting.
xVbAo TIL being in the US Congress was originally considered a civic duty and only paid $5,000
X0aRj TIL about 19% of Americans believed the government was responsible for the 9/11 attacks
68nm TIL Hawaiian pizza was invented in Canada
d80jK TIL Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, lost her virginity at a cemetery where she would secretly meet her future husband. After Shelley died, her family searched her desk and they found a copy of a poem written by her deceased husband, along with some of his ashes and the remains of his heart.