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TIL a “stimulant nap” combines drinking caffeine right before a 15-minute nap. Caffeine takes 30 minutes to kick in, so the nap isn’t disrupted and boosts alertness. Studies show it’s more effective than caffeine or naps alone, reducing drowsiness and driving accidents in sleep-deprived individuals.

d87XZ TIL that Jason Bateman’s father-in-law is Paul Anka
Ne0P TIL that dogs have been trained to drive cars
KZkJ TIL the phrase “balls to the wall” is the pilot’s equivalent to “pedal to the metal” and is not a reference to male anatomy
VMegQ TIL that dragon fruit grow on cacti
vDXB TIL The Rolling Stones song ’(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction’ was initially only played on pirate radio stations in the UK because the lyrics were considered too sexually suggestive.