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TIL dietary restriction slows brain aging and increases lifespan

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W7v49 TIL that there is such a thing as professional whistling and even a World Whistling Championship!
KPXR TIL when American troops came to England during WWII, they had to be taught that in Europe whites and blacks mixed
nNYd TIL David Lunt was shot through the skull and brain by a revolver and not only lived after the shot, but also felt no pain from it. He died 67 days later and his autopsy revealed that the gunshot was what killed him. Coroners still don’t know how Lunt survived for so long and felt no pain.
yVvJp TIL Andorra does not have an airport.
mbMP TIL the tiny garish Crucifix Toad secretes a glue to catch insect prey that has been found to be the strongest non-toxic adhesive known, works irrespective of temperature or moisture while remaining flexible and porous, and has exciting new applications in medicine, as it is ‘highly biocompatible’.