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TIL that “hypoallergenic dogs” is nothing but a myth and there are no breeds that are non-allergenic.

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yQdOa TIL The Phil Donahue show was cancelled by MSNBC three weeks before the invasion of Iraq. Donahue had previously lost support after he expressed his feelings regarding the first Gulf War. General Electric who owned MSNBC at the time was also a major defense contractor removed the show and fired him
DG0p TIL an FDA official saved the US from a generation of children with birth defects such as flipper-like arms and feet by repeatedly blocking the authorization of a drug, already approved in Europe, known as Thalidomide.
XjoE TIL the German government will lose copyright of Hitler’s infamous book “Mein Kampf” in 2016, which means they can no longer uphold their 70-year-old ban on it. Germany is already threatening to ban any educational rerelease of the book out of fear it will “advance” the Nazi ideology again.
yQNOJ TIL that the Chinese government's official found out that ice cubes found at Chinese KFC chain were 12 times dirtier than toilet water-and 19 times the national bacteria level standard
mxZ9y TIL The pyramids weren't built by slaves, but a complex system of voluntary, privileged laborers.