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TIL Lawyer, Salesperson and Police Officer are Among the Top 10 Jobs that Attract Psychopaths

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8a90V TIL that despite the name, the New York Times Best Seller list does not simply compile which books have sold the most, but is a combination sales figures, other data, and internal guidelines. Exactly how the list is determined is a trade secret.
46ao TIL that humans can theoretically survive on a diet entirely composed of nothing but potatoes and butter.
OA84 TIL of the Hospital Broadcasting Association, which takes song requests from hospital patients. Their list of banned songs include Stairway To Heaven, The Final Countdown and I Want To Live.
165dO TIL milk, orange juice, tea, and even cola are more hydrating than water
9YOnr TIL that the actor who played French WW2 POW Cpl LeBeau in 1960s sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes” is a French Jew who survived imprisonment in the Buchenwald Nazi concentration camp