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TIL that Compassion Fatigue is similar to PTSD, & Secondary Traumatic Stress

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9YpX TIL there is a water bridge across the river Elbe in Germany, it is 1km long, 34m wide and allows cargo ships to cross the river
KDjE TIL in the late 1940’s, comic books were seen as a direct cause for juvenile crime. Children were forced to burn their comics in school yards and a Senate hearing was held which led to the Comics Code Authority and later the Canadian ban of all comic books
prMG TIL that Brazil, the only country in the world that still produces the Volkswagen Bus, will stop production by the end of this year
9Aj6 TIL that there were not just Navajos Code Talkers during World War 2. There were Cherokee, Choctaw, Lakota, Meskwaki, and Comanche Code Talkers.
ADZBn TIL that in 2010 a couple purchased the town of 'Wauconda', in Washington, for just $360,000. It came with a café, a gas station, a post office, a four-bedroom house and their own zip code.