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TIL After his fall from power, Cesare Borgia died while besieging a small castle in Navarre: He was chasing a party of knights in the early morning under heavy rain and fell into an ambush. He was stabbed 25 times, indicating that he attempted to take on the ambushers on his own [Source]
History Today
Death of Cesare Borgia
The Borgias came from Spain originally and the most famous of them died there, killed at the age of 31 in a minor skirmish by attackers who did not even know who he was. Christened Cesare, which would give him the welcome opportunity to take Aut Caesar aut…
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TIL dental flossing was significantly associated with a lower risk of ischemic stroke in a 2025 study. [Source]
Stroke
Abstract 19: Dental flossing may lower the risk for incident ischemic stroke, cardioembolic stroke subtype and AF | Stroke
Introduction: Prior studies have shown the association between oral infection, incident stroke
and atrial fibrillation (AF) a cause of cardioembolic stroke. However, the impact
of preventative oral behavior such as dental flossing on stroke, cardioembolic…
and atrial fibrillation (AF) a cause of cardioembolic stroke. However, the impact
of preventative oral behavior such as dental flossing on stroke, cardioembolic…
Sai con certezza che se Andrea presti ti consiglia un anime allora sarà l'anime più entry level e mid della stagione
>ho l'omero rotto
>Ho bisogno di una carrozzina
What did She mean by that
Ray reference??
>Ho bisogno di una carrozzina
What did She mean by that
Ray reference??
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TIL JFK was almost assassinated just after his election win due to his catholic faith. JFK was only saved because the attacker didnt want to harm Jackie or kids and couldnt find the president alone . [Source]
Wikipedia
Richard Paul Pavlick
American failed assassin (1887-1975)
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TIL that in 2019, guards at an Oklahoma jail faced a lawsuit after forcing prisoners to listen to ‘Baby Shark’ on repeat for hours. [Source]
NBC News
Inmates at Oklahoma jail subjected to 'torture' by hearing 'Baby Shark' on loop, lawsuit says
Inmates were forced into "standing stress positions" while the children's song played loudly on repeat for hours, the lawsuit says.
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TIL about Sombra, a Colombian police dog so good at sniffing out drugs that drug cartels literally put a bounty on her head. She helped seize over 9 tons of cocaine, so they had to assign her bodyguards and relocate her for her own safety. Q [Source]
BBC News
Colombian sniffer dog moved after threats by drug gang
A drugs gang put a price on the German shepherd's head after she found a massive stash of cocaine.