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TIL Christian Bale’s publicist got PTSD just from being around him and wrote a book about how much of a dick he is.

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gMQVy TIL Children can have permanent neurological damages from neglect and abuse caused by the constant increased cortisol and adrenaline in their bloodstreams in those states. It is called Toxic Stress Syndrome
X01AE TIL an experimental investment portfolio was created comprised of the opposite of Jim Cramer's, host of CNBC's Mad Money, stocks picks. This portfolio has had such a large yield return since its inception in January 2021, that it is considered a novelty investment strategy.
eYdE TIL that Russia’s answer to Eurovision was called Intervision and it was judged by Electricity Grid Voting: “Those watching at home had to turn their lights on when they liked a song and off when they didn’t, with data from the electricity network then being used to allocate points”
0w51M TIL that 26 of the 50 states of the U.S. are named after Native American tribes.
Ooxkg TIL a volcano 200 years ago killed at least 10,000 people in Indonesia and coated earth in a climate cooling layer of ash that blocked the sun