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TIL that after their life support is turned off, brain-dead patients may suddenly cross their arms over their chest for a few seconds. This is known as the Lazarus sign and is one of several ‘striking movements’ that may occur

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M74BK TIL, Synthetic Testosterone is derived from Soy. The term soy boy really is ironic
epMDJ TIL The set used for Amity Island in Jaws (1975) was later used as Cabot Cove on Murder She Wrote.
K509 TIL the state of Maine debated legislation that would outlaw the use of tomatoes in chowder, thereby prohibiting the Manhattan Chowder.
QNEk TIL a river in Cleveland was so polluted it caught on fire……. 13 times…
wDy8 TIL the white Australian silver-medalist, who stood with the two African-American sprinters giving the “black power” salute in the 1968 Olympics, was wearing a Civil Rights button to stand in solidarity with them and did so for the rest of his life despite being ostracized in his own country.