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TIL being bullied is the least common in Korea and Japan amongst OECD countries

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XE6p8 TIL that drinking OJ after brushing your teeth tastes bad because of a foaming ingredient in toothpaste which blocks your ability to taste sweetness, and you're left with the pure acidity and bitterness of the fruit.
e0nK6 TIL of a man by the name of Gerald Foo who bought a motel and built viewing panels into the ceiling of the rooms to conduct in-depth sexual research from the attic for 30 years.
6EB47 TIL that most of the Methane produced by cows comes from Belching and not farting
kYVd TIL that singing birthday cards have more processing power than the combined computers of the Allied Forces in World War II.
8a0Yb TIL after WW2, the Japanese researchers who experimented on humans to develop bio- and chemical weapons were given immunity by the US in exchange for their data. Victim accounts were then dismissed as communist propaganda. But, Americans found the data "amateurish" and subsequently returned it.