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TIL Narcissist abusers learn about your insecurities and use this knowledge maliciously to provoke you. Their faux "innocence" works to catch you off guard and make you believe that they truly didn’t intend to hurt you, until it happens so often you can’t deny the reality of their malice any longer.

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ERgP TIL There’s an organization called “419 Eaters” that is dedicated to wasting the scammers’ time by pretending to fall for their scams.
W7pr9 TIL about Josiah Harlan, an American traveler who raised an army in Afghanistan 1830s with the intent of becoming a king. He led his followers on various campaigns against slaveholding princes and after returning to the US attempted to be appointed a general in the Civil War against the Confederacy.
M7QV0 TIL Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks played herself in an episode of Touched By An Angel in 1999
W5ZA TIL That ‘fragging’ is the deliberate killing of a senior ranking military officer, usually with a frag grenade…with over 900 cases near the end of the Vietnam war.
V1LB TIL Wagner and Nietzsche were very close friends, until they had a cat-fight and Wagner wrote a letter to Nietzsche’s physician explaining that all his health problems (later discovered to be syphilis) were due to his “excessive masturbation.”