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TIL that “Love You Forever” was written after author Robert Munsch and his wife had two stillborn babies

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7rlMb TIL - the "Existential Slap" is the experience a dying person has when they know, at a 'gut level' death is close.
rNp74 TIL that, since the 1970s, women and under-18 men are banned from enter Herbertstraße (part of the red light district of Hamburg) due to prostitutes actively chasing away any women who entered to seek their husbands or boyfriends
69AlZ TIL that an AI that is trained to guessing couples based on pictures and maybe voice samples and digital footprints sounds like a good idea. Could that be a matchmaking ai that is not prefect but a quantum leap better then tinder and everything we have?
wJGW TIL throughout the 1930s, Hollywood allowed the German government to censor films in the U.S. and around the world that were unflattering towards Germany or the Nazis.
ANALa TIL that the cute little male Mardo engages in such frenzied mating, that it dies shortly after due to stress