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TIL the psychological process of 'reliving trauma' or 'debriefing' has no known positive effects, and can add to the harm caused by the initial trauma

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nNNG TIL A fireman’s eyes at the Chernobyl disaster were said to have turned from brown to blue because of the intensity of the radiation he received.
9J8Q TIL that spiders can be affected by different drugs, like marijuana and LSD, which shows in their web-making. This phenomenon has been studied by NASA.
Bra4r TIL The first suicide bomber in history was an Indian Queen who set herself on fire and ran into an ammunition's storehouse to kill the British in 1780.
9vKr TIL 23,000 North Koreans have defected to the South, and only 2 South Koreans have defected to the North.
OGope TIL after the Bonnie and Clyde ambush, the original owner of the car drove it, still in its gruesome state.