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TIL Ireland was as neutral as Switzerland during World War II
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TIL - Two scientists skinned, boiled and swallowed a shrew without chewing it, and then carefully examined the excrement and how the carcass reacts within the human digestive system. They were rewarded the ‘Ig Noble Prize’ for their findings.
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TIL about Speed tape. And it's used to perform minor repairs on aircraft and racing cars temporarily.
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TIL of the American caviar industry out of Caviar, NJ (1860s-1920s). One fisherman's canning process was so successful (using glass jars instead of kegs), he helped bring the method to canneries to Russia.
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TIL The excessive drool during nausea is to protect your throat, mouth & teeth from the acidic vomit
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TIL that only female ducks make the quacking sound. Male ducks cannot quack due to anatomical differences.