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TIL honey contains hydrogen peroxide (and that's why it's antimicrobial)

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nWXV7 TIL Sesame Street was originally created for Black and Brown inner-city children as a means to improve their education system
bawQ TIL Studies have actually shown that whiskey can successfully boost your cognitive performance and reduce your chances of developing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.
YxXA TIL it would take over 9.4 million typical party balloons to lift Carl’s house, in the Disney Pixar movie “UP”
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