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TIL that getting angry at someone when youre listening to them eating or breathing is called Misophonia, and its a brain disorder

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kw5d TIL that the Ukrainian government hires thugs to incite violence, provoke unlawful behaviour amoung peaceful protesters, engage public in scuffles and fights. Called Titushky, they usually pretend to be one of the demonstrators.
R8yj TIL Karl Malone, while a sophomore in college, impregnated a 13 year old girl, and for years refused to pay even $125 a week in child support.
W8g4 TIL: St. Valentine was not only the patron saint of love and marriage, but of bee keeping, epilepsy, fainting, and the plague.
JKw4 TIL dogs have a bacteria on their paws that make them smell like corn chips, which is commonly referred to as “Frito Feet.”
wQwP TIL in ancient Rome 1 pound of Tyrian purple dye cost 3 pounds of gold because it took 10,000 shellfish to produce 1 gram of it.