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TIL that ancient Assyrian soldiers reportedly suffered hauntings and visions of the men they killed in battle, suggesting the earliest written example of PTSD sufferers.

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ne517 TIL Dwayne Johnson’s manager is his ex wife Dany Garcia
KYv8Q TIL that the world’s first commercial electric plane flight successfully took off in Canada, marking a new era in aviation.
X0OGX TIL Whitney Houston’s iconic National Anthem performance at the 1991 Super Bowl was lip synced. However the vocal track she used was recorded in a single take.
7rKK7 TIL that a doctor reattached a teens head after he had been nearly decapitated during a car wreck
ANV7o TIL China has more movie screens and bigger audience than all of North America and over 90% of films they watch are made in China. China is also projected to be the world leader in film by 2027!