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TIL that Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, has water geysers that shoot into space only to fall back as snow on the moon’s surface

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0dOAy TIL that soy isoflavones may enhance cognitive function and memory in adults, according to a meta-analysis of 16 randomized controlled trials involving 1,386 participants
jNLRR TIL that ergonomists could show a relationship between the ergonomic characteristics of the educational furniture and the number of cognitive errors based on Stroop test. They found that an error percentage reduction using separated chair and desk against arm table student chair.
b9nbE TIL the script for Pirates of the Caribbean was originally an adaptation of the video game series Monkey Island
wLA07 TIL Bar soap is way more environmentally friendly than liquid soap. Carboon footprint to make liquid soap is 25% larger and requires 5 times more energy to produce
X01WD TIL of Alfred Redl, an Austrian counterintelligence officer who spent about ten years up to 1913 sending major military secrets to Russia, including Austria's plan for invading Serbia, which Russia then handed to Serbia.