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TIL Classical music is effective at dispersing loitering teens from retail and transportation hubs

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ovgr TIL Louis CK asked Donald Rumsfeld, directly, if he was a lizard. Multiple times over the course of 15 minutes. Rumsfeld wouldn’t answer him.
m1lZp TIL that "Psycho," "Silence of the Lambs," and "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" were all based on the same serial killer
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