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TIL, in 2020, a man died of cardiac arrest as a result of drastically low potassium levels, caused by eating a bag of black licorice candy a day for three weeks.

by whatilearned October 7, 2021, 1:34 am

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My girlfriend dressed up as a policewoman and told me I was under arrest for suspicion of being good in bed.

by cringeyjokesman October 2, 2021, 1:22 pm

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TIL that Ben-Hur, the book whose movie adaptation won a record 11 Oscars, was written by a Civil War general. He also ordered the arrest of Billy the Kid.

by whatilearned September 15, 2021, 5:24 am

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TIL that there have been three Nobel Laureates who were under arrest at the time of the award. All of them were being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

by whatilearned August 12, 2021, 11:58 am

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TIL Dr Szent-Györgyi, a Hungarian biochemist, lived a full life: shot himself to get out of WW1, got the Nobel prize for isolating vitamin C, had an arrest warrant personally issued by Hitler (for secretly negotiating with the Allies), escaped and hid from the Gestapo for 2 years, and had 4 wives.

by whatilearned August 8, 2021, 11:43 pm

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TIL in 1991 actress Charisma Carpenter and friends were attacked in San Diego by former police officer and serial rapist Henry Hubbard Jr. After escaping with their lives and Hubbard Jr.’s subsequent arrest, Carpenter provided key evidence that helped secure Hubbard Jr.’s 56-year conviction.

by whatilearned July 30, 2021, 12:17 am

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TIL there is a U.S. house in Vermont that has the U.S./Canada border crossing right through it. The back door that exits to Canada is bolted shut as the homeowner is subject to arrest for stepping onto Canadian soil.

by whatilearned July 27, 2021, 2:55 am

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Michael Jackson's Reported Cardiac Arrest Pop star Michael Jackson, 50, has reportedly been taken to UCLA Medical Center after suffering a cardiac arrest.

by DailyHealthNews July 11, 2021, 12:19 am

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Vigorous CPR Is Best for Cardiac Arrest Vigorous cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with more chest compressions on people with sudden cardiac arrest can improve the survival rate, a new study shows.

by DailyHealthNews July 9, 2021, 6:19 pm

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Cool a Brain, Save a Life Chilling the brains of people in cardiac arrest as they are rushed to the hospital improves the chances they will survive — and without brain damage, researchers report.

by DailyHealthNews July 8, 2021, 1:50 pm

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Carbon Dioxide a Clue in Near-Death Experiences A buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood during cardiac arrest may help explain the strange near-death experiences reported by many, says a report in Critical Care.

by DailyHealthNews July 6, 2021, 12:35 am

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Cardiac Arrest Deaths Down, but Gap Persists More Americans are surviving cardiac arrest than two decades ago.

by DailyHealthNews July 5, 2021, 10:42 pm

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