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TIL that pilots eat different meals to avoid food poisoning
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TIL that maple syrup is essentially anti-freeze for trees.
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TIL that For several years, up until 2018, Sweden’s official Twitter account was given to a random citizen every week to manage.
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TIL that a thermos works because there is a vacuum between the walls of the container, limiting the transfer of heat to or from its contents.
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TIL, if an animal on a Malaysian postage stamp is nocturnal, it's eyes will glow.
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TIL: the term is milquetoast (timid, weak, unassertive), not milk toast. It originates from the 1924 comic strip character Caspar Milquetoast. However, the origin is that he's named after a "weak", bland dish of...milk toast (buttered toast served in a shallow bowl of warm milk).