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TIL You should not cook raw beans in a slow cooker.
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TIL that in Louisiana, it is custom that the warden joins the condemned prisoner for the last meal
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TIL A 2014 linguistics study on filler words found that 1) women use “um” ~22% more than men, 2) men say “uh” 250% more than women, & 3) men use filler words ~38% more than women
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TIL that a New Jersey statute prohibits most retailers from possessing more than two retail alcohol distribution licenses, thus making it difficult for chain stores to sell alcoholic beverages
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TIL The strongest human muscle based on its weight is the masseter. With all muscles of the jaw working together it can close the teeth with a force as great as 25 kg on the incisors or 90 kg on the molars.
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TIL an unknown black organic material was found preserved on 2 altars at the entrance to a shrine's holy of holies, part of a fortress guarding the southern border of biblical Judah. Testing them found frankincense and cannabis, the first time the latter has been identified in the Ancient Near East.