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TIL Philippines based Jollibee has owned Smashburger since 2018 when it solidified its takeover acquiring majority stake in the company.

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QJKnL TIL that Hugh Laurie struggles with severe clinical depression. He first became aware of it when he saw two cars collide and explode in a demolition derby and felt bored rather than excited or frightened. As he said: “boredom is not an appropriate response to exploding cars".
wLnno TIL a study by the University of Oxford shows there's no link between violent video games and aggression in teens. Compared to previous research which relied on self-reported data from teens, this study used info from parents to judge the level of aggressive behavior in their children.
9k0B TIL your brain makes imaginary monsters when you stare in a mirror.
Z81wa TIL that in addition to sporks there are other hybrid utensils called knorks, sporfs, splayds, spifes, and forkchops
R79l TIL that in the United States, possession of child pornography often results in a harsher sentence than actually molesting a child would