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TIL A Single tablespoon of ketchup has more sugar than a chocolate chip cookie

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ZvNG TIL rectal stimulation is a proven method to get rid of hiccups.
8e698 TIL that in 1912, a Paris orphanage held a raffle to raise money, and the prizes were live babies.
gjW8 TIL Soviet scientists tried to create nuclear 7.62 mm bullets for AKM/PKM. They used californium-252 instead of uranium or plutonium. Each bullet had enough power to destroy a tank (100—700 kg of TNT equivalent)
oRWBr TIL The @ Symbol was invented in 1956. 435 years before email was invented.
XE6x6 TIL that up until the year 1916, London's famed department store Harrods offered packages of morphine and cocaine complete with syringe and spare needles, which was recommended as “A Useful Present for Friends at the Front.”