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TIL that despite being strongly associated with the American Midwest, Ranch Dressing Originated in Southern California

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9YBBm TIL that the way my mom cooks onions is called caramelizing??? Like w h a t there’s a word for that??
W9oX TIL a 2007 study by Harvard researchers found 62% of bankruptcies filed in the U.S. were for medical reasons. Of those, 78% had medical insurance.
1ENP TIL It’s impossible to burp in space.
v1OLB TIL most Wasabi we eat is just horseradish, mustard and food coloring. Real Wasabi comes from grating the root Wasabia Japonica.
nMgP TIL that George Washington Carver did not actually invent peanut butter. Peanut butter has been around since as early as the Aztecs.