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5Yy88 TIL that Argentina is the country that consumes the most soda every year, with 155 liters per person per year.
MeWVB TIL the anti-diabetic medication,metformin, is derived from French lilacs. In medieval times, French lilac was used to treat the symptoms of a condition we now know today as diabetes mellitus.
4XMxg TIL There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe.
loPa7 TIL KGB and CIA tried to honey trap Indonesia's first President only to learn he was delighted by the tapes that came out and wanted copies for himself.
58KD TIL that lotuses are basically night clubs for beetles because they are able to keep their flowers at a constant 30-35°C even during cold nights. Beetles trapped “when the petals on these bowl-shaped blooms closed up for the night were indeed very active, spending the night mating and feeding”.