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TIL that THC (compound found in Marijuana) slows the progression of Alzheimer’s disease

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69NX TIL Bugs Bunny dressed in drag over 40 times in his animated career.
WWG4 TIL that having sex 3-4 times/week increases the rates of expulsion of kidney stones and decreases the risk of renal colic.
xV551 TIL Jazzman Pat Metheny hated Kenny G playing over Louis Armstrong's Wonderful World, calling it a low point in modern culture and saying his "lame-ass, jive, pseudo bluesy, out-of-tune, noodling, wimped out, fucked up" playing shat upon all musicians living or dead who were inspired by Armstrong.
AZGn TIL Zorastians believed in Self Marriage. Meaning they could marry their daughters, mothers, and sisters.
4XQAo TIL N.Rothschild had early info that Napoleon lost at Waterloo, and used that info at the London stock exchange: instead of buying, he sold shares en masse, making people think that Napoleon had won and plummeting the stocks. At the last minute he started buying at low prices, thus making a fortune