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TIL How crocodile tears work
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TIL St. Clare of Assisi, who died in the year 1253, is the patron saint of television. It's because when she was too ill to attend Mass, she had reportedly been able to see and hear it on the wall of her room.
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TIL Prince's first live performance of 'Purple Rain' is what appears on the album. It was recorded in a packed club and the song's signature guitar riff was improvised on the spot. The whole thing was caught on video.
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TIL that Drano works by causing at least five chemical reactions that work together to heat up, dissolve hair, turn grease into soap, dissolve the soap, and ultimately clear the drain
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TIL detoxication and purging with any juice fast kick or detox box is a marketed misleading concept which got no scientific medical evidence.
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TIL that the blindfold was added to Lady Justice satirically, to say that Justice was blind to all the injustice before her. The blindfold was later repurposed to what we know today as representing that justice should be carried out impartially.