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TIL the paramedic who pulled baby Jessica from the well in 1993 suffered PTSD from the event and later committed suicide

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69pYw TIL the most referenced scientific paper in history is "Protein Measurement with the Folin Phenol Reagent" (1951), cited over 305,000 times. It describes a laboratory method for determining protein levels in solution.
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