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Wearing headphones for an hour can cause a 700-fold increase in bacteria.

1 upvotes • Tough_Log_2055

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TIL Wearing headphones for an hour can cause a 700-fold increase in bacteria.

1 upvotes • Tough_Log_2055

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TIL you can automate large processes using code in Google Sheets

1 upvotes • magnum-ng

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TIL you can automate large processes using code in Google Sheets

1 upvotes • magnum-ng

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TIL that 40-45 million people alive today are descendants of Genghis Khan. (More people than the populations of Canada, Iraq, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Australia)

1 upvotes • Educational_Bread790

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TIL that during the White Terror in Taiwan, a man lived behind a wall in his brother's house for 18 years to avoid being tortured to death by the government. (He died of jaundice.)

1 upvotes • Educational_Bread790

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Temu 180$ Voucher

1 upvotes • Belberow

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TIL a woman in China put a live viper in a bottle of wine to make a treatment for her Rheumatism. When she opened the bottle 3 months later the viper was still alive and bit her.

1 upvotes • brightfoot

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Salt prevents the growth of bacteria, fungi and other pathogens by creating a hypertonic environment, leading to the dehydration of cells. Dehydration in food means a longer life, ensuring a stable supply during times when fresh food was not available. Thus, reducing impact of famine.

1 upvotes • LitoAyo

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TIL Salt prevents the growth of bacteria, fungi and other pathogens by creating a hypertonic environment, leading to the dehydration of cells. Dehydration in food means a longer life, ensuring a stable supply during times when fresh food was not available. Thus, reducing impact of famine.

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Title	Upvotes	Author	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Wearing headphones for an hour can cause a 700-fold increase in bacteria.	1	Tough_Log_2055
TIL Wearing headphones for an hour can cause a 700-fold increase in bacteria.	1	Tough_Log_2055
TIL you can automate large processes using code in Google Sheets	1	magnum-ng
TIL you can automate large processes using code in Google Sheets	1	magnum-ng
TIL that 40-45 million people alive today are descendants of Genghis Khan. (More people than the populations of Canada, Iraq, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Australia)	1	Educational_Bread790
TIL that during the White Terror in Taiwan, a man lived behind a wall in his brother's house for 18 years to avoid being tortured to death by the government. (He died of jaundice.)	1	Educational_Bread790
Temu 180$ Voucher	1	Belberow
TIL a woman in China put a live viper in a bottle of wine to make a treatment for her Rheumatism. When she opened the bottle 3 months later the viper was still alive and bit her.	1	brightfoot
Salt prevents the growth of bacteria, fungi and other pathogens by creating a hypertonic environment, leading to the dehydration of cells. Dehydration in food means a longer life, ensuring a stable supply during times when fresh food was not available. Thus, reducing impact of famine.	1	LitoAyo
TIL Salt prevents the growth of bacteria, fungi and other pathogens by creating a hypertonic environment, leading to the dehydration of cells. Dehydration in food means a longer life, ensuring a stable supply during times when fresh food was not available. Thus, reducing impact of famine.	1	LitoAyo