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TIL Steve Jobs though that his vegan diet would mean that he wouldn’t have to shower or wear deodorant.

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MedWV TIL that a lasagna can act like a battery, when stored in certain conditions. In a "Lasagna Cell", a steel pan acts as the cathode and an aluminum foil covering as the anode. The foil can get corroded away and form holes where it touches the top of the lasagna.
jwwv TIL that having the prefix “Fitz” in your surname once meant that you may have been the bastard son of Royalty.
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AKna TIL that in 2001, Portugal enacted a nationwide law decriminalizing all drugs, including cocaine and heroin. In 2009, the conservative Cato institute called the policy a “resounding success.”
DLXv TIL in 2010, a Canadian man rescued a newborn baby from a dumpster, only to find out he was the father.