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TIL Turmeric (found in curry powder) has been surprisingly effective against Alzheimer’s symptoms in multiple studies, and currently out-performs any known Alzheimer’s drug.

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yQjv TIL that in order to get around the constitutional limits on copyright the MPAA president proposed to make it last “forever minus one day”
yV5be TIL that the first airship to successfully cross the Atlantic was named the R34. It went from the U.K. to Long Island and then returned again within 10 days.
5YX1P TIL that when the former child actor who voiced Charlie Brown was sentenced for stalking his ex-girlfriend and threatening her plastic surgeon, the judge told him "don't be a blockhead"
gnX TIL - No matter what language it was translated in, Robin Hood: Men in Tights made fun of Kevin Costner
WklEB TIL Cloning of livestock is FDA approved. Cows and other livestock are commonly cloned. You have probably eaten meat from the offspring of a cloned cow.