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TIL eating poppyseed can affect your drug test and make it positive!

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pYQaQ TIL 27 leap seconds have been added since 1972
R7Mga TIL Captain Herbert Sobel, portrayed by David Schwimmer in Band of Brothers, landed at Normandy, fought in WW2 and received the bronze star. He later attempted suicide but failed, blinding himself. He died from malnutrition 17 years later. No services were held after his death.
ENpp TIL that the King family does not believe James Earl Ray was responsible for the assassination of MLK, and that King’s wife won a civil suit that implied government involvement.
X00QD TIL India's Only Flying Ace Was Indra Lal Roy. He Served In The Royal Flying Corps Of Britain. He Had Shot Down 10 Enemy Aircrafts (Nearly 5 Were From Close Quarters) At The Mere Age Of 19.
neMWo TIL To pull yourself up by your bootstraps is actually physically impossible. In fact, the original meaning of the phrase was more along the lines of “to try to do something completely absurd.”