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TIL that Firefox has an experimental add-on called Collusion that allows you to see which sites are using third-party cookies to track your movements across the Web.

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VM5DZ TIL on average, it takes 11 weeks to feel better after a relationship ends. Another study found it takes closer to 18 months to heal from the end of a marriage.
R7Dxl TIL that Smash Mouth's "All Star" originally contained the line, "Say bye bye to your soul" instead of "all that glitters is gold".
oRKMr TIL that between 2 and 1 billion years ago, the duration of a day was 19 hours. Then, the day's length started to increase by 2 milliseconds per Earth's revolution due to the Moon's tidal force.
6XbY TIL the Lamborghini Aventador was named after a 1118 pound Spanish fighting bull who was slain buy Matador Emilio Muñoz in 1993. He was given one of the bulls ears as a trophy.
kOnKW TIL that Bill W., the founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, was a proponent of LSD and believed that regular usage of LSD would be beneficial for many recovering alcoholics.