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TIL Sleep deprivation impairs the suppression of unwanted thoughts

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X0P08 TIL it was not until episode 4 that they started using the famous bionic sound whenever the Six Million Dollar Man used his bionics
VBXoG TIL that the 'inner-voice' of most life-long & completely deaf people is seeing/feeling themselves acting out sign language
8eMYK TIL Musicians United for Safe Energy, or MUSE, is an activist group founded by Jackson Browne, Graham Nash, Bonnie Raitt and others, shortly after the Three Mile Island nuclear accident in March 1979, that advocates against the use of nuclear energy.
pvGp TIL a “moment” is a medieval unit of time equal to 90 seconds.
O8AY TIL Doctor Seuss’s first book took 27 publisher rejections before it finally found a taker, Chicken Soup for the Soul was passed on by over 100, A Time to Kill by 26, and George Orwell was told Animal Farm would never sell because “it is impossible to sell animal stories in the U.S.”