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TIL having sex can offer temporary relief for nasal congestion

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vPwWj TIL about Blackout Wednesday, or the night before Thanksgiving in Amercia, as people are off work and college students go back home. In some cities, it's the worst drunk driving night of the year.
jNnyQ TIL that while most tinnitus is psychosomatic, there are rare types called objective tinnitus in which the ear canal is producing a noise that can be heard by a third party. This type is often curable.
l7X51 TIL that there is a more human way of extracting silk from Sikworms instead of boiling them alive, called Ahimsa Silk. But we choose cruelty anyways!
j6KoQ TIL that Frankenstein is the name of the scientist, not the monster.
kOL81 TIL that there is a spacecraft cemetery in the middle of the Pacific Ocean