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TIL in 2008 a 20-year-old Belgium student died after reheating and eating leftover spaghetti that had been left out on the kitchen counter for five days. A bacteria called bacillus cereus was found to be the cause, which is an extreme type of food poisoning called “Fried Rice Syndrome”. [Source]
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TIL that Andrew Lloyd Webber so so 'emotionally damaged' after seeing the 2019 adaptation of his musical 'Cats', he bought himself a dog. [Source]
The Standard
'Emotionally damaged' Andrew Lloyd Webber bought therapy dog after Cats movie
The Phantom of the Opera hit-maker also successfully used the Tom Hooper-directed flop as an excuse to have his pup travel with him on a flight once
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Madonna che sleep che ho fatto avrò perso conoscenza 0.01 secondi dopo aver prorogato la sveglia ogni volta
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TIL of the Hitler Teapot - a teapot that sold out at JC Penny stores once people noticed it resembled Hitler [Source]
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TIL : High Lithium levels in drinking water will lead to lower than expected suicide rates [Source]
SAGE Journals
The association between lithium in drinking water and neuropsychiatric outcomes: A systematic review and meta-analysis from across…
Background: Lithium in drinking water may have significant mental health benefits. We investigated the evidence on the association between lithium concentration...