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TIL you're statistically (in Canada at least) more likely to die in January than any other month in the year

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mg7y TIL of Coffee Flour. Made from Coffee cherries, the discarded fruit surrounding the coffee bean. Gluten free, high in fibre and protein, and produced from a source which is currently being discarded at a rate around 75% of production.
NwYN TIL that the world’s largest cocaine producer is Peru. It has dethroned Colombia.
wLv7P TIL Chuck Berry's hit song Roll Over Beethoven was inspired by how his sister always used the family piano to play classical music when Berry wanted to play popular music. The title refers to how classical composers would roll in their graves upon hearing rock and roll.
nevw9 TIL that a full operating system and a film were stored on DNA and recovered with no errors
wrV8 TIL In June 2014 scientists discovered an ocean under Earth’s crust that contains 3x the water of the surface’s oceans.