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TIL that the final stage of the selection process for the British SAS is 36 hours of 'resistance to interrogation'. This process involves the use of multiple techniques that are against international law if used in a real interrogation.

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QNd8k TIL olive mill wastewater (OMW) is a potential superfood with 25ml containing more polyphenols than a whole litre of extra virgin olive oil.
7177 TIL Glenn Howerton, of It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia, was born in Japan, is the son of a decorated fighter pilot, is fluent in Mandarin, Korean, French, Spanish and can speak some German and Farsi, and considered studying Aerospace Engineering at Auburn before pursuing acting
MR67 TIL that dropping a marshmallow onto a neutron star would create an explosion bigger than 1000 hydrogen bombs.
P1JLZ TIL that a Texas lawyer killed himself because Dateline NBC waited outside his home to catch him in their child predator sting
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