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TIL people With Fregoli delusion think everyone they meet is the same person in disguise

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GYyXg TIL that Kazakhstan is transitioning to the latin alphabet by 2025
QlgM TIL that DNA has a 521-year half-life
Gex5 TIL That Medieval Pope Gregory IX considered cats to be the ‘incarnation of Satan’. Leading to a mass killing of cats, causing the rat population to swell, quickening the spread of the Black Death (fifth paragraph)
rNXNM TIL that Abbott and Costello were among the highest-paid entertainers in the world during World War II. During a national tour in 1942, they sold $85 million in war bonds in 35 days. ($1.64 billion, adjusted for inflation)
egJb TIL the co-founder of Southwest Airlines arm wrestled another CEO for rights to the slogan “Just Plane Smart”