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Today I Learned (TIL)

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The original post: /r/todayilearned by /u/TCTriangle on 2024-12-03 10:50:56.

Original Title: TIL that Mammoth Cave was used as the site of an experimental hospital to treat tuberculosis. 16 patients lived in darkness in buildings constructed underground. 5 patients died and the experiment was ended within 5 months.

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