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TIL Dry powder fire extinguishers can cause diarrhea when the powder comes in contact with your skin

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xVQek TIL that Eris is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System.
rRpve TIL that King James I of England (who commissioned the King James Bible) was probably gay and had at least three homosexual romantic relationships during his life
EgOEo TIL about transgenerational obesogens - substances which when consumed by pregnant people, will have lifelong effects of predisposing that future child to obesity by altering adipogenesis
6bDW TIL Grigori Perelman, a Russian mathematician, successfully proved the Poincaré conjecture (one of the seven Millennium problems) in papers made available in 2002 and 2003. When his work survived review, he was offered a Fields Medal and the $1,000,000 Millennium Prize, both of which he turned down.
pmgN TIL unless it’s brewed through a paper filter, coffee can significantly raise cholesterol.