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TIL if no one smoked health care costs would be SEVEN PERCENT higher! Smokers contribute to economy by dying earlier.

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neLAb TIL that each one has a unique cardiac signature that can be used as biometrics similar to fingerprinting and retina scan
G0mj TIL that 1 in 2 Employees in the US in 2016 Would Leave Their Current Job If They Got a Better Offer
ZNEG TIL that all peppers used in Tabasco sauce are picked by hand. The pepper pickers compare the color of the peppers to a small red stick; if the colors match, the peppers are ripe and will be used in the sauce production process.
OBm6 TIL Hellbanning: The practice of making a user’s [troll’s] contributions invisible to the rest of an online community, while the user still perceives they are participating normally – i.e. blanket enforcement of “don’t feed the trolls”.
x69JB TIL - (on my medicine board review exam) Evidenced-based research found that Tai Chai has beneficial outcomes on patients with KNEE osteoarthritis.