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TIL as many as 38% of rape victims are male.
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TIL The last leader of East Germany is still alive and still defends his former country despite serving in prison for several years over Cold War crimes
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TIL John Steinbeck’s dog, Toby, ate his manuscript of Of Mice and Men. There was no other draft. Steinbeck said of the incident, “I was pretty mad but the poor little fellow may have been acting critically. I didn’t want to ruin a good dog for a ms (manuscript), I’m not sure is good at all.”
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TIL that around 2 out of every 3 people alive today have not yet been on the internet.
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TIL that Capitan, the German shepherd, has slept on his owner’s grave for six years. Strangest part: He was never showed the gravesite, he found it himself.
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TIL that “kummerspeck” is a German term which refers to weight gain from emotional over-eating, and is literally translated as “grief bacon”.