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TIL that intense working out is bad for your immune system

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lowe7 TIL in the 5th century BC, diabetes was first identified by a surgeon named Sushruta who pointed out that the urine of diabetics was sweet enough to attract ants and sticky to the touch. He noted that diabetes affected rich castes and was related to the excessive consumption of rice and sweets
WLKB TIL that sign language users have “accents”, and can often tell the region another user comes from through them, just like spoken language.
7AEM TIL a Kansas woman had to be rescued from her boyfriend’s toilet seat. After sitting on it for two years without moving, her body fat had grown attached to the seat.
Q51M TIL: Of the 34 countries with the highest birth rates in the world, 32 are in Africa
VBp5k TIL that David Dao, the doctor who was forcefully removed from United Airlines Flight 3411, was also a popular musician back in Vietnam.