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TIL Doctors can't own hospitals. Wtf why?

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m1lmx TIL Dance music reduces mosquitos drive to bite/feed and also reduces their ability to mate. Skrillex’s “Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites” was tested on the insects which caused females to search for a meal later and interrupted the males and females ability to find each other to mate.
mAjO TIL of Edward Jones aka “the Boy Jones”, a 14 year old who broke into Buckingham Palace multiple times while disguised as a chimney sweep and ran off with Queen Victoria’s underwear
wo6JJ TIL that as part of a scheme to catch the Zodiac Killer, a movie was made about them.
61NW TIL of Liviu Librescu, a Romanian-born internationally renowned professor of aerospace engineering at Virginia Tech. He survived the holocaust. At age 76 he held the door of his classroom shut while the gunman attempted to enter it. Although shot 5 times, only 1 of his 23 students died that day.
Bg7BD TIL that Brigadier General Edward Ferrero, an immigrant from Spain, was one of General Burnside’s division commanders in the Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War.