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TIL that North Korea exports human hair to skirt the impacts of sanctions

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ZpglD TIL that brain studies indicate that women respond better to romantic gestures after they have eaten. This suggests that food also plays an important role in attracting their affection
W7Rmd TIL that Don Johnson met Melanie Griffith when she was 14-year-old. When she was 15 and Johnson was 23, she and Johnson began living together. On her 18th birthday they became engaged and were married in January 1976.
R5ZR9 TIL that the total length of our blood vessels is not 100,000km contrary to popular belief but only approximately 10,000km. The larger number has been incorrectly regarded as true since 1928 and was debunked in a recent study.
N7lDE TIL that "Scared Straight" programs actually have the opposite effect and my even increase delinquent and criminal behavior
X0Myr TIL of people of Jewish decent that served in the German Army in WW2. They ranged from Generals who were declared to be Aryans, waffen SS soldiers who hid the fact knowing their fellow soldiers would probably kill them to ordinary soldiers basically hiding from being sent to concentration camps.