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TIL that the reason that women get more drunk than men do is not because they are smaller than men, but because their bodies have a higher fat-to-water ratio. The higher water content in men's bodies help to dilute the alcohol, keeping BAC lower.

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X9M6 TIL of a mysterious character on The Andy Griffith Show (1960-68) named “Mr. Schwamp” who would occasionally appear, often sitting on a park bench. The other characters would acknowledge him with “Hello Mr. Schwamp” but he would only nod silently. The actor who played him has yet to be identified.
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