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TIL That Cayenne pepper for weight loss: capsaicin in cayenne pepper increase metabolism and helps burn fat. It also promotes satiety, which reduces food intake.

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ygaM TIL that in 1968 Olympics, Kip Kieno was late for the 1500m final, because he was stuck in traffic. He ran 2 miles to make it to the event on time, and still won the gold. He was also suffering from Gallstones.
6EXL7 TIL the Philippine Tarsier is known to commit suicide in captivity by smashing its own head against rocks.
VrrD TIL Canada’s longest running military operation involves firing artillery rounds at mountains to trigger avalanches.
JdAB TIL in 1968, a car driven by bank employees was pulled over by a motorcycle cop claiming the car had been rigged with a bomb. The cop got under the car to “defuse” the device. When the car started to smoke, everybody ran. Then the “cop” just drove the car away. The 300M Yen robbery remains unsolved
E1VMP TIL wild bottlenose dolphins can have bold and shy personalities just like people according to studies. Such differing personality traits were shown to be key to their survival because it was observed how these play into social cohesion, communication and taking chances to secure food resources.