1 Comment TIL Rosemary Kennedy was forced back into her mother’s birth canal, depriving her brain of oxygen. As a child, she failed to reach developmental milestones; at 23, she underwent a frontal lobotomy to modify behavior, leaving her mentally crippled. She was institutionalized for the rest of her life. by whatilearned May 31, 2022, 8:22 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
TIL that a lot of commonly used culinary herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, sage, oregano, thyme, etc as well as catnips are from the same family of flower plants called Lamiacae or Labiatae. by whatilearned May 13, 2022, 5:55 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
7 Comments TIL that when it comes to antioxidants in spices, clove has the highest mean antioxidant value, followed by peppermint, allspice, cinnamon, oregano, thyme, sage, rosemary, saffron according to a research. by whatilearned January 16, 2022, 12:30 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
5 Comments Today I learned that JFK’s sister Rosemary Kennedy was lobotomized as her father feared it would damage his and his children’s political careers. The Kennedy family was tragic. by whatilearned September 7, 2021, 5:09 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
Can the Scent of Rosemary Make You Smarter? Can a whiff of rosemary boost your performance at work or school? It’s possible. A new study suggests that the pungent and pine-like scent of rosemary oil may improve speed and accuracy when performing certain mental tasks. by DailyHealthNews June 10, 2021, 10:25 am 12 Points Upvote Downvote
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