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Monday, July 15, 2013

July 15 - Random Fact

Saccharin was discovered because Constantin Fahlberg didn't wash his hands when he came home for dinner. In 1879 Fahlberg was trying to come up with a use for coal tar and while eating a roll noticed it tasted sweet. He realized that the sweet taste came from his unwashed hands covered with coal tar. I'll stick with sugar...
(Learning Calendar, July 7)

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