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TIL the Cayman Islands own $285.3B in U.S debt and ranks 7th in amount owned by foreign states.

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ByYx TIL that intermittent fasting is linked to various health benefits such as a healthier brain.
X06a8 TIL Mel Brooks was the executive producer of David Lynch's The Elephant Man, and gave him final cut, which technically he did not have.
yQaop TIL Humans as individuals are becoming more peaceful individually, but as a group we create increasingly more devastating threats of violence.
wZAE TIL that Betty Crocker included the instruction to ‘add an egg’ to their cake mix because it was too easy to make and housewives had felt guilty using it.
ZkpG TIL that the co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous wanted to include the use of LSD in the 12-step program, saying that it helped the user find “a power greater than ourselves” that “could restore us to sanity”