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TIL We waste half or more of all the food we produce each year.

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Jdkl TIL: If you still own a 1st gen Ipod, you might be entitled to a free replacement/upgrade
40eR TIL: Most Thermostat Controls in Large Office Buildings Don’t Do Anything
Bg0wb TIL students once made Oxford the murder capital of late medieval England. A 2023 study found that it had a murder rate 4-5x higher than that of London or York & 50x higher than current rates in 21st century English cities. The mix of young male students & booze was often a powder keg for violence.
mxk1P TIL about Exploding Head Syndrome, a sleep/headache disorder in which a person may hear a loud, hallucinatory noise right before falling asleep/waking up. Despite the vivid name, it is completely harmless.
yVnlV TIL that ancient India practiced advanced surgery as early as 600 BCE, including rhinoplasty and cataract surgery. click on the link and go to Ayurveda part under INDIA part