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TIL that venting your anger online only makes you angrier, a study found.

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jRkv TIL a Bosnian man faked his own death just to see who would come to his funeral. Only his mother showed up.
8aDwZ TIL that the first appliances had to be plugged into the light sockets in the ceiling because houses were wired for illumination, not general electricity use.
JYyR1 TIL the earliest known surviving pair of socks were designed to be worn with sandals.
Y7xp7 TIL about "Erythrophobia", a fear about blushing, when my gf's cracked-out nurse decided to add that to her "health issues" when she mentioned she has anxiety.
mxXdY TIL that obesity is a rising problem for horses, just like for humans, partly due to a tendency for an owner with a horse of perfectly acceptable body condition to be criticized and accused of not feeding enough.