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TIL Humans are tallest in the morning before the effects of gravity and compression of the spine occur throughout the day.

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X7Q8 TIL Benjamin Franklin did heroin
n1g7 TIL the term “groggy” comes from either the British or American Navy. These sailors drank Grog, which was a mix of rum, water, and citrus juice, which was used to fight scurvy. Someone who is dazed or sleepy might feel as if they have had too much grog, making them “groggy.”
x6Mo7 TIL that the US government would take federal prisoners on "Diesel therapy" where they just fly them through the country for days, or even weeks
p4xG TIL Putting Scotch Tape on Frosted Glass Makes the Glass Transparent
9YAlX TIL a Malaysian billionaire, Robert Kuok, spent 4.8 billion dollars on a 100 foot yacht in 2011 because it was built with 220,460 pounds of precious metals. The world’s most advanced nuclear attack submarine costs 1.5 billion less