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TIL due to their similar protein composition, blood can be used as an egg substitute in baking and making ice cream.

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rRlL1 TIL a single strand of spaghetti is a spaghetto
45mJ TIL the Federal Trade Commission says four cancer charities run by extended members of the same family conned donors out of $187 million from 2008 through 2012 and spent almost nothing to help actual cancer patients.
E61P TIL that two women born on the same day but 157 years apart, died on the same day. They both met with a friend, put on a new dress, went to a dance, and met their killers. They were killed the same way, in the same spot
x6oo5 TIL: The first city to honor the Twin Towers attacks with a monument was Lisbon
epvO6 TIL of Janet Parker from the University of Birmingham Medical School. She likely contracted smallpox via air ducts in her office via a lab where researchers kept samples. Within 4 weeks she was dead, her father died of a heart attack visiting her in the hospital and her boss cut his own throat.