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TIL social interaction may help reverse food and cigarette cravings triggered by being in social isolation

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porA TIL multilinguals who speak two or more languages change their personality when they change language.
jN9KX TIL The reason "blue raspberry" is blue and not red is because flavored ice makers had an excess of red colored items and blue dye but not enough to go with the blue coloring.
PYyPg TIL Ronald Reagan's Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Rex, took a disliking to the Lincoln Bedroom in the White House. Thought to be haunted by Lincoln's ghost, the dog would refuse to enter the room and sometimes would stand outside it and bark through the doorway.
N7RZ8 TIL that the longest downhill road in the world is over 100 km's long. It is a descent from Nepal to Kathmandu valley on the road connecting Lhasa to Kathmandu.
0mPv TIL that a man spent $600 A DAY on the Florida Lotto, racking up $600,000 debt before hitting the jackpot