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rke TIL on average 1 in 4 Norwegians knew a victim affected by the 2011 terrorist attack
Y80B TIL Eli Lilly, the company behind the SSRI antidepressant Prozac, hid its clinical trials from the FDA that showed patients who took Prozac were 12 times more likely to commit suicide compared to older antidepressants.
PYPwO TIL that in certain species of bamboo, every 60-120 years, all plants bloom at the same time across the world, regardless of their location or surrounding environmental conditions. The method by which this is coordinated is unknown.
A6p4 TIL Research shows the best way to get over somebody is to get under somebody: “Less time between a break-up and a new relationship generally predicts greater well-being, higher self-esteem, and more respect for a new partner.”
XEme6 TIL a brain injury sustained during a mugging turned a man who used to think "math is stupid" into a mathematical savant with a form of synaesthesia that lets him see the world in fractals.