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TIL that writer Tommy Blacha (Metalocalypse, Late Night With Conan O'Brien) worked as creative director of WWE in 1999.

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EgV9W TIL that Third Man Syndrome is a phenomenon where people in extreme situations perceive an unseen presence offering advice and encouragement, acting as a psychological support mechanism during intense stress.
VBg7Q TIL When we loose weight we breathe out most of the pounds
yQ0Xw TIL John Mellencamp has dated and broken up with Meg Ryan twice, even going as far as getting engaged the second time.
epAZL TIL The Confucian concept of Junzi, or gentleman, from the Analects have been debated by philosophers. One translation is "Superhero" because it embodies virtues like moral fortitude, politeness, love of learning, a sense of justice, and trustworthiness
X0Bpk TIL that when cars were new, hitting a pedestrian was a serious matter called a motor killing. As it happened more as there were more cars and more crashes, Car Manufacturers hired public relations spin doctors to invent the word Jaywalker to shift fault to pedestrians for getting hurt and dying.