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TIL Ounce by ounce, Nutritious food costs up to 10 times more than junk food.

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P6Ng TIL Coca Cola is paying $100,000 to anyone who can find a new source of natural sweetener.
xV9b0 TIL Carl Jung was an undercover operative (“Agent 488”) for the allies during World War 2. His commanding officer Allen W. Dulles said that “Nobody will probably ever know how much Prof Jung contributed to the allied cause during the war." Dulles later became the first director of the CIA.
4mjN TIL that Pablo Picasso was questioned as a suspect when Mona Lisa was stolen in 1911.
gM61L TIL about "Situationism", the idea that someone's immediate situation and environment determines their behaviour more than any genetic or learned traits
VMxLk TIL: The 50 square-mile section of Yellowstone National Park that spills over Idaho’s border is a legal no-man’s land. It’s an isolated spot, one devoid of roads or any permanent human inhabitants. It’s also missing legislation to allow people to be charged with serious crimes.