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TIL about The Cube Rule of Food Identification through cuberule.com in which they explain what constitutes a sandwich (~3-5 minute read)

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R5ml TIL that there is a boat which sails around to countries with restrictive abortion laws, and offers abortions in international waters.
dGj8 TIL that in the Brothers Grimm version of Snow White the Evil Queen wanted to eat Snow White’s organs and was forced by the newly crowned Snow White to dance to death in red-hot iron shoes in the ending.
EgoLo TIL Ignaz Semmelweis pioneered the habit of washing hands in hospitals but was rejected, had a mental breakdown and was sent to an asylum and was beat to death by the guards (XIX century)
b96y9 TIL The Trip (1967 movie) by Roger Corman is a movie about LSD, the director took doses to make it. Jack Nicholson who wrote the screenplay was taking it at this time along with two actors in the movie were famous for tripping: Dennis Hooper and Peter Fonda.
J1Nvj TIL that the Pokemon Anime debuting on the Kids WB network started the "decline" of WB Original Cartoons where original WB cartoons would be cancelled due to Pokemon garnering more Child Viewers on the network, Initially causing an era of WB Cartoons that started in 1990 to end.