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TIL Soy sauce contains 10 times the antioxidants of red wine.

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DKgv TIL that in the Victorian era, they made a mustache tea cup to keep mustaches dry (and they were awesome).
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rjay TIL of Keggy the Keg. Dartmouth College’s unofficial mascot who is literally a beer keg.
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QNRrd TIL of the RP FLIP, an open ocean research vessel owned by the US Office of Naval Research. It is a one of a kind vessel capable of flipping orientation from horizontal to vertical by filling/emptying an incredibly long water reservoir.