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TIL Honey Never Spoils, you could eat 3,000 year old honey.

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XEAXj TIL that babies are color blind when they are born. Color vision begins to develop within a week after birth, and they reach adult levels of visual acuity at about 4-5 years.
1a50O TIL in 2017 a Qatar Airways plane had to make an emergency landing after a woman used her sleeping husband's thumb to unlock his phone and discovered he was cheating on her.
dg07 TIL After doctors in Texas declared a man ‘brain dead’, ordered denial of food and water, the father of the patient pulled a gun on hospital staff to stop them from killing him and served time in jail – the patient is alive today
oBl48 TIL about Anthropologist Prof Joy Hendry who has spent 45 years researching Japan
xV1JD TIL a lawyer was hired for a traffic case. Instead of sitting his client at the witness table, he dressed another lawyer to look like the client. When the only witness (a policeman) was asked to point to the defendant in the room he pointed to the fake client. The real defendant was found not guilty