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TIL: Why don’t we eat rabbits? - The Straight Dope

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xV1Zk TIL that writing notes by hand causes you to remember the material better than typing it on a computer. This is because when writing by hand, people tend to process the material in depth, rather than just transcribe it verbatim.
R7xpw TIL James Joyce wrote very... passionate love letters to his wife Nora
ADpal TIL that the first black millionaire was Madam C. J. Walker. She was the first in her family born into freedom, and made her money through developing hair and beauty products for black women.
oBokA TIL Chuck E. Cheese was originally a division of Atari. It was the pet project of Atari founder Nolan Bushnell, who wanted to expand video game arcades beyond more adult locations like pool halls to a child- and family-friendly venue.
ZWwR TIL Scientists created a clock that won’t lose a second in 13.7 billion years