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TIL that taking caffeine with painkillers makes them more effective.

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OoVLR TIL that in Finland, doctoral candidates who receive a PhD also receive a top hat and a sword
v1vDR TIL that pope Stephen VI once dug up the body of a previous pope, put it on trial for bribery and rule-breaking and mocked him for being silent in front of the entire vatican. The defendant lost the case.
xEZ1 TIL that Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserve of any country in the world. However, it is only fifth among the OPEC in oil production.