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TIL that Peanut Butter Is The Key To A Simple Test For Alzheimer’s. If patients had difficulty smelling peanut butter in one nostril over the other, they most likely had the disease

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goyD TIL: 40% of Americans think that humans and dinosaurs lived at the same time
R7YY7 TIL Disney theme parks use various techniques to make standing in long lines bearable, such as building walls around twisting lines, thus keeping people from knowing how long the line actually is, inflating wait times, and making patrons watch holograms that give context to the rides.
KOrda TIL Apple ships their products in unmarked trucks for security purposes.
wYnW TIL in 2011 a member of Anonymous was kidnapped by the mexican drug cartel Los Zetas. He was released when Anonymous posted a video to youtube that threatened to expose photos and names of several people who collaborated with the cartel such as police officers and taxi drivers.
JWnQ TIL a man cut his truck open after hearing a purring noise come from his parking car and found a stray kitten had lodged itself in the frame. He carefully drove to a Humane Society, where the cat was safely rescued. The Society set up a fund to repair his car, with extra money to help other animals