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TIL Your brain alone burns 400-500 calories each day

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VBobp TIL the average desk-bound employee spends 28 per cent of their professional lives reading and responding to e-mails
Jw88 TIL that pistachios can spontaneously combust if packed in bulk.
b8Dp TIL in the famous Christmas song ‘Twelve days of Christmas’ all the gifts total up to 364 presents, nearly one for every day of the year.
Yplev TIL that a NASA astronaut Frank Culbertson was the only American not on Earth when the 9/11 attacks occurred. His morning call started with “Well, Frank, we’re not having a very good day down here on earth.”
B04x TIL that grizzly bears sometimes cover their tracks when they are being followed by hunters.