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TIL John Wayne Gacy can be linked to two other serial killer "operations" by what seems to be sheer coincidence

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x6XPb TIL that babies prefer speech sounds over other types of non-language sounds (i.e. music) even from birth. So, humans begin their language acquisition with a bias for listening to speech.
9wQdG TIL that East Germany is believed to have made around 3.5B DM off West Germany by ransoming political prisoners
woVgJ TIL the Federal Bank's Jackson Hole Economic Symposium was first held in 1981 at Jackson Hole, WY, which is known for outdoor recreation. This area was chosen to convince then-Fed Chair Paul Volcker, an avid fly-fishman, to come speak.
MeZ1m TIL there's an Upgrayedded post-credit scene in Idiocracy
wLK6E TIL A man in New Jersey went to the emergency room for an open cut on his finger and was charged almost $9,000 for a tetanus shot and a bandage.