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TIL According to CocaCola there is more caffeine in cola light than classic and zero

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9wpND TIL of a redout, the opposite of a blackout. Typically only experienced by pilots, blood flows from lower parts of the body to the head, and can cause stroke and retinal damage.
5yRp TIL 125 people where shot crossing the Berlin wall whereas an estimated 6000 people died trying to cross the Mexico-US border in the past 15 years.
4RMo TIL that the word “soccer” is an abbreviation for “association football” and originated in Britain in high society circles during the 1860’s
9wd6X TIL about bamboo torture, a method of torture where the victim is tied spread eagle above the ground, and a bamboo shoot is planted beneath them. The bamboo shoot grows very quickly and eventually will penetrate through the body of the victim.
4kExo TIL Some dialects of English use the adverb anymore in an affirmative context