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Today I learned you can get skin burns from peppers.
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TIL that one of the reasons your lungs feel refreshed when walking through a pine forest is because of an anti-inflammatory compound called a-Pinene, found in conifers. It is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of asthma and abundantly present in marijuana.
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TIL Nokia made a handheld game console in 2003, the N-Gage. In the first two weeks, Nokia claimed to have sold 400,000 units, but researchers later found they had only actually sold 5,800~ units in total.
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TIL that coral can be an excellent material for a bone graft and is widely accepted by the body post-op
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TIL 5 members of Ernest Hemingway's family committed suicide.
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TIL Olympic gold medals composed at least 92.5% of silver