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TIL that a dysregulation in ADHD brains makes them skew toward having a second wind of energy and more interest in activities in the evening. Delayed melatonin production then results in later bedtimes and difficulty rising early.

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oGpE TIL that there was a cult that lived in a village modeled on ancient Egypt, and mixed black nationalism, cryptozoology, UFO religions, and conspiracy theories, until it’s founder was convicted of largest child molestation prosecution in history
YpNNd TIL: When the 80's He-Man film started going over budget, Cannon's solution was to cut the budget of other films in works in order to finish it. The film most affected was Superman its 35 million budget cut in half. Both films would bomb at the box office and Cannon would fold 7 years later.
wow8W TIL that for the unveiling of their new handheld console in 1989, Nintendo wanted to do for Video Games what Sony had done for music. And since their target demographics were on the younger side, it took only a small stretch of logic to turn “Walk Man” into “Game Boy”.
bxg7 TIL Matt Stone and Trey Parker Paid $300,000 Themselves So Paramount Pictures Wouldn’t Force Them To Have Kidd Rock Make a Song for The South Park Movie For MTV in 1999.
Xv8r TIL that in order to raise funds, London’s Bedlam Lunatic Asylum allowed, for a penny, public visitors to “stare” at the patients.