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TIL two patients taking the anti-depressant ‘clomipramine’ reported the side effect that every time they yawned they had an orgasm.

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Je8j TIL that receptive agnosia is an inability to understand music. Sufferers regard music as simply “noise”, often compared to drainpipes or drills, or other invasive forms of background noise.
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PYPOZ TIL that the United Nations was gifted a statue of an elephant by Kenya, Namibia and Nepal, but the UN hid it because the statue has an erect penis.
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