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TIL that milk is more hydrating than water thanks to its nutrients, ranked even superior after sports.

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xVyx7 TIL that during the Watergate scandal, Martha Mitchel (then wife of Nixon's AG) was kidnapped, beaten and forcibly sedated by her husband's security detail to keep her from speaking to reporters