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TIL that intermittent fasting from dawn to sunset for 30 consecutive days can be preventive and adjunct therapy in cancer, obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and several cognitive and neuropsychiatric diseases.

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MWDA TIL English accounts for about 52% of the Internet
X5N6 TIL Germany mandates all drivers to come to the rescue of an accident victim unless there is already an ambulance present. “If there is an accident, a driver is obliged to stop and help, whenever and to the degree to which it is possible”
vaNB TIL that famous paintings that expressed the horrific emotion of war by painter and printmaker Francisco Goya were defaced by the modern artists the Chapman brothers who painted over the visible victims’ heads with those of clowns’ and puppies’ heads causing outrage in the art world.
ONQg TIL Elephants have been known to extract spears from wounded friends, and to stay with infants born with disabilities.
nW8ZY Today I learned that the influx of silver from the discovery of the Potosi mines indirectly caused the collapse of the Ming Dynasty.