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TIL Albert Einstein had a silk bathrobe that he’d “accidentally” let open in front of certain women – He’d make a move based on their reaction.

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JWNj TIL that multivitamins have been found to have “no overall benefit”. This is based on several meta-analyses, authoritative reviews, and expert panel reports.
1aENr TIL that the original choice for the capital city of Australia was Dalgety, a town of now only 205 people
9Yl8G TIL of St. Maria Skobtsova, an ex-revolutionary, twice married, smoking nun that helped forge baptismal certificates for Parisian Jews; she was discovered by the Gestapo, and died at Ravensbruck on Holy Saturday, 1945.
g9Db TIL although acne affects 79-95% of western adolescents, a study of non-westernized tribes in Papua New Guinea and Paraguay found no cases of acne.
GYbN7 TIL Demi Moore was the highest paid actress ever (at the time) in 1996, earning $12.5M for Striptease, which bombed at the box office and earned her a Golden Raspberry Award. She also was a producer for all 3 Austin Power movies.