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TIL the “Tylenol murders” were the driving force behind tamper-resistant packaging for over-the-counter meds

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LkJEZ TIL that Maus is the only graphic novel, as of 2020, to win the Pulitzer Prize
jNWYR TIL that a mirror is used to treat phantom-limb pain (Pain in a limb that was amputated but the brain still thinks is attached)
mxnXy TIL the minimum kills to be called a "serial killer" is three
0PoN TIL that by the time Mozart was 28, his hands were deformed because of all the hours he had spent practicing, performing, and gripping a quill pen to compose his masterpieces.
9wlK7 TIL Jimmy Carter signed the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, the single largest expansion of protected lands in history which more than doubled the size of the National Parks System