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TIL all men WILL develop prostate cancer if they live long enough

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Oojy4 TIL that Compassion Fatigue is similar to PTSD, & Secondary Traumatic Stress
VBOGm TIL During the reign of Charles II (AD 1660–1685), Pope-burning processions would walk the streets with burning effigies stuffed with live cats, whereby their cries were used to create a dramatic effect
kJ0Qg TIL in 1930s, Hollywood self censored films to appease Nazi party. Negative depictions of Germany was deleted and any portrayal of Jewish persecution was banned by studios.
WkOkX TIL the "D" in the SD card logo is actually an optical disc, because the image was borrowed from Toshiba's unsuccessful Super Density (SD) Disc standard.
8YNL TIL Due to over 60 years of separation, differences in the language have developed between South and North Korea. This leads to many hardships for North Korean defectors after they escape, because they have to relearn Korean.