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TIL Powdered sugar can be used to treat hemorrhoids

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rR0Re TIL that dinosaur fossils have been in space twice: a hadrosaur in 1985 and a Coelophysis in 1998
0wmkL TIL When an unpredictable event like Covid-19 happens people hoard toilet paper because "because toilet paper has a longer shelf-life than many food items, is prominently featured in aisles and is big in size, we are psychologically drawn to purchasing it in times of crisis."
b9NrZ TIL that Ice Cube’s good day rapped about in his song “good day” was calculated to be 01/20/1992. Events such as the Lakers defeating the super Sonics along with the advent of beepers “beep from Kim” all helped in narrowing on the exact date.
EgQ6o TIL elderly pedestrians in Singapore get more time to cross the road at traffic lights. By taping their concession card on the crosswalk button, the green man stays lit for up to 13 seconds longer.
KoGw TIL the first UPC ever scanned was a 10 pack Juicy Fruit in 1974.