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TIL dietary restriction slows brain aging and increases lifespan

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yVkLJ TIL there is no actual difference between "Infant Tylenol" and "Children's Tylenol" - since 2011, the formula is exactly the same but the Infant variety is still nearly 3x the price
6EADm TIL that in the middle ages Christian priests would recite "hoc est corpus", meaning "this is the body", during mass when turning bread into the body of Christ. Since nobody spoke or understood Latin, this chant was garbled into "hocus pocus", which we still use when performing magic tricks today.
R75x9 TIL in 2009 an office worker was fired for writing emails in ALL CAPS
xVN7k TIL: The US bought Alaska from Russia in 1867
xwX0 TIL: Stephen King didn’t tell his kids bedtime stories; he made them tell him stories.