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TIL of Witzelsucht, a neurological condition which causes people to compulsively tell inappropriate puns or stories in social situations.

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gM41X TIL that Survivorship Bias creates a false public perception that anyone can achieve great things if they have the ability and make the effort
KOYe9 TIL that accoridng to scientific predictions, the Milky Way will collide with the Andromeda Galaxy within 4 billion years, creating a hybrid galaxy dubbed "Milkomeda".
gR7W TIL of a political and economic movement in the 1930s that purposes to replace politicians with scientists and engineers who they believed were better suited to guide a nation.
P1M6J TIL Punk icon GG Allin was born with the legal name of Jesus Christ Allin.
Aanl TIL humans have fewer genes than rice.