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TIL Paul Shaffer, David Letterman’s band leader, co-wrote “It’s Raining Men”.

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KgkG TIL 45 American politicians have been assassinated, with Democrats suffering 19 losses compared to the Republican’s 8
OoydR TIL contrary to fears of 'idiocracy', IQ around the world has seen substantial increase, in Britain rising 14 IQ points since the 1940s. Better health, nutrition, education and standards of living are thought to be the cause
DrLr TIL that in 2009 Canada passed the “Apology Act”, establishing that apologizing to someone after an incident cannot be used in court against the person who apologized to establish their guilt or liability.
jNvLa TIL that up to 6.2% of the US population has narcissistic personality disorder, a mental condition where one of the criteria for diagnosis is a lack of empathy.
mRmp TIL that homosexual black swans form temporary threesomes with females to obtain eggs and then driving away the female after she lays the egg.