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TIL that the idea that smelling coffee beans 'resets' or 'clears' your olfactory palate is a myth. Smelling fresh air or clean, unperfumed skin is the best remedy for 'nose blindness'.

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KOy1R TIL Anthony Hopkins wrote a fan letter to Bryan Cranston after finishing Breaking Bad, praising his performance as the best acting he’s ever seen.
XYYR TIL that in 1961, a B-52 bomber broke apart over North Carolina and two nuclear bombs fell to the ground. One was was armed and the second has yet to be recovered.
aLb9 TIL It costs $100 to send Mark Zuckerberg a Facebook message