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TIL despite the fact that saturated fat can raise our levels of ‘bad’ cholesterol, studies suggest that dairy foods like milk, cheese and yoghurt have a neutral or even positive effect, & help reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes & high blood pressure

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LmZm TIL one of the biggest drug lords in history was a woman who built Miami by giving her money to banks, killed two of her husbands, made $80 mil, sold drugs for 50 years, and set the standard for drug trade which led to Pablo Escobar’s success. She only served ten years in prison.
eRbg TIL that the last surviving veteran of the Crimean war(1853) died in only 2004, he was a tortoise called Timothy who served with the Royal Navy
QJwK6 TIL Roberta Flack’s iconic ‘Killing Me Softly’ is actually a cover of this woman’s song.
l7XOA TIL It is possible to see two sections of sunspots through a magnification of 50x through a filtered telescope at the Sun. There is a darker, cooler central portion with a surrounding lighter ring and 150x shows tiny grains called granules
M7gn7 TIL that the Sonic X theme and the One Piece Rap were composed and sung by the same guy, Russ Velàsquez