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TIL — Erin Hunter (Warriorcats) is the name of eight authors who all work on the books

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XgJj TIL That there have been nine different studies on DARE (Drug Abuse Resistance Education) and all agree that the program does nothing or worsens the problem
4yMw TIL that the Library of Congress archives all tweets and has collected over 170 billion tweets
V9GZ TIL that James May (ex-TopGear, The Grand Tour presenter and motoring journalist) was fired from Autocar magazine because he hid a secret message while getting bored of editing their annual review.
DQd6v TIL that there used to be life insurance vending machines At. The. Airport.
1aReO TIL that heart break can cause severe physical pain and nausea. This is believed to be part of the survival instinct. The "social-attachment system" uses the "pain system" to encourage humans to maintain their close social relationships by causing pain when those relationships are lost.