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TIL that holding the car remote to your head can slightly increase the range of your car's auto start or key fob by acting as a temporary antenna

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NXxMQ TIL about a rare trait called snatiation (sneezing + satiation). This trait is characterized by uncontrollable sneezing after eating a meal to fullness.
ZpZJY TIL about Japan Air Lines food poisoning incident. In-flight meal contaminated with a bacteria made 195 passengers and a flight attendant sick. 144 so serious they need to be hospitalized, 30 critical. JAL Catering Manager later committed suicide over the incident. He was the only fatal victim.
16vLP TIL about Pine Mouth, a potential consequence from eating pine nuts that gives you a metallic taste in your mouth, sometimes for weeks.
8aoYX TIL During World War II, STEINWAY AND SONS sometimes airdropped pianos onto battlefields for the American troops.