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TIL anticholinergic drugs like Benadryl have recently been linked to the development of dementia, short-term memory loss, and confusion through long term, daily use.

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EgkDx TIL European flight Company Luftahansa Responsible For Suicidal Flight Eurowings 2015 Removed the Two-persons-in-the-cockpit rule only two years after the tragedy
Oop7X TIL that in 1956 the US Navy, at the request of Icelandic fishermen, destroyed hundreds of killer whales with machine guns, rockets and depth charges.
e0pN6 Today I learned of Sergeant Reckless, a War Horse who served during the Korean War and was responsible for resupplying multiple frontline units 51 times in a single day in 1953.
xPk5 TIL there is a rare genetic disorder that causes your urine to turn black as soon as it hits the air. There is no known cure.
vP6a7 TIL: Socrates was very worried that the increasing use of books in education would have the effect of ruining students' ability to memorise things. We only remember this now because Plato wrote it down.