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TIL there’s a foundation that takes unwanted and lost diaries.

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e0Q95 TIL that, even after injecting yourself with epinephrine or receiving it from an ambulance in response to an anaphylactic attack, it's still advisable to visit the ER. 20% of the time, patients may need a second injection or other interventions because the first (for whatever reason) has failed.
PY55g TIL cannabis was tested to treat mental illnesses in the late 18th century
78WaZ TIL Darwin, Australia was named after Charles Darwin but before he published his theory of evolution. Captain Wickham sailed with Darwin during HMS Beagle's first voyage, then he named the area after his old crewmate during the second voyage when he surveyed Northern Australia.
worW6 TIL Koala bears can get Chlamydia!
1GQ7 TIL that when the Prince Charles Cinema in London got tired of disruptive moviegoers, they hired “ninjas” to wear black morpsuits and wait in the back of the theater to scare anyone who is talking or texting