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TIL olive mill wastewater (OMW) is a potential superfood with 25ml containing more polyphenols than a whole litre of extra virgin olive oil.

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v1KM4 TIL Demetri Martin, while studying at Yale submitted a 224 word palindromic poem for a fractal geometry course project.