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TIL Dogs know what time it is based off of scent

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Me7Vb TIL during WWII the Japanese submitted multiple ground breaking studies to peer reviewed journals they said were conducted on monkeys. In reality they were conducted on humans as part of Japan's infamous Unit 731 projects.
KOMgw TIL Spanish drink called "Kola Coca" was presented at a contest in Philadelphia in 1885, a year before the official birth of Coca-Cola. The rights to this Spanish drink were bought by Coca-Cola in 1953.
jvAp TIL the youngest soldier in Korean War was Master Sgt. Gilbert Zamora, who able to enlist at 13 because he was already 6'2’’ and weighed 195 pounds.
bmPj TIL that when a suicide bomber tried to enter an Israeli supermarket, the security guard stopped her and said, “You will not enter the market. You and I will blow up here.”
XGgD TIL we can eat an entire bag of chips without knowing it because chips have a “vanishing caloric density” that is designed to trick our tongues/brain into thinking we haven’t actually eaten anything