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TIL Clark Gable nervously munching on carrots in “It Happened One Night” was the inspiration for Bugs Bunny’s continual munching on carrots

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gM7D8 TIL studies showed that meditation can have a lot of positive effects on the brain, but they depend on the type of meditation. Some helps with multitasking, others reduce stress hormones.
v1aL7 TIL in the US if you are delayed by an airline for more than 4 hours because of actions that are within their control (overbooking) you are entitled to 4x the face value of the ticket. Capped at $1300.
AJNx TIL: There’s a website that informs you on how easy (or difficult) it is to delete an account from the most popular sites on the web, places them on either a white or blacklist, and even helps you facilitate the deletion.
VwP8 TIL that there are more overweight people than starving people in the world
OorZ7 TIL that Kazakhstan was the entire Soviet Union for 4 days