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TIL the President of Mexico has a Bachelor's Degree in Physics and two Engineering Degrees (Masters and PhD). She also completed her PhD research at the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab.

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Od9Y TIL Matthew McConaughey has not used deodorant in over 20 years
NWVP TIL Chad has the world’s healthiest diet even though it is an extremely poor nation. It has access to vegetables, fruits, beans and legumes, nuts and seeds, whole grains, and fish, but almost no availability of processed meat and sugary beverages, or foods containing trans fats or sodium
6xe8 TIL The guy who voiced Reaper from Overwatch is also the voice of bluu form Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends.
x6rOg TIL that when Stalin was dying, his doctor was unavailable because he was being tortured by the secret police. Paralyzed and unable to speak, Stalin lay untreated for 12 h while his terrified subordinates debated calling a doctor, fearing he might recover and punish them for acting without orders.
ryex TIL there was a song written in the 1630s that was performed only in the Sistine Chapel. The Vatican kept the composition of the piece secret for 150 years until the 14-year-old Mozart listened to the piece two times, transcribed it from memory, and produced the first unauthorized copy of the song.