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TIL that menstrual products are not tax exempt, while Rogaine and Viagra, are.

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KYY7a TIL The De Lorean's iconic design actually started with the Hyundai Pony Coupe, which wasn't brought to market due to lack of: a proper engine, general market awareness and acceptance. Giugiaro continued to refine the design and eventually sold the new version to De Lorean.
9ZGB TIL there is a 9th century Germanic ‘bible’ which presents Jesus as a warrior-king.
xVyaw TIL about Robert Smalls, a former slave who escaped by stealing a Confederate gunship, The CSS Planter. He did it by giving the correct signals at checkpoints, fooling Confederate onlookers from shore. After gaining his freedom, he became a successful businessman, publisher, & politician.
QAxE TIL there is a book titled “Everything Men Know About Women” by Alan Francis It is filled with over 100 blank pages and has sold over 1 million copies
yVB5J TIL that there is little evidence that antioxidants in the diet prevent disease. Some antioxidant supplements actually increased lung cancer rates in smokers, while others increased rates of heart failure and stroke.