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TIL Babies under the age of 12 months should not be given honey as otherwise they may develop infant botulism.

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R7bv1 In 1937, the U.S. Army Air Corps began research flights in a modified Lockheed Electra; the XC-35 was the first airplane built with a pressurized cabin.
nRZo TIL: Approximately 25% of adults in the U.S. have some form of mental illness or substance use disorder, and these adults consume almost 40% of all cigarettes smoked by adults
NNBN TIL that the Soviet Union had a children’s program at 8:30 every weeknight that would end with a lullaby at 9:00 telling kids it’s time to go to bed. This program still airs to this day in Russia.
kxWd TIL Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation raised $2.1 million for charity, and donated just $5,000 of it. $400,000 went towards legal fees, and $800,000 was filed under ‘other’
R7BxQ TIL that hay and straw are different things