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TIL The Chinese Government has censored the word ‘Censorship’

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nWoo TIL Queen Victoria was prescribed cannabis for her menstrual cramps.
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oBLOW TIL sandplay therapy, the playing with sand & objects in a tray, can facilitate a healing process as the unconscious expresses itself in the sand & influences the sand player. The effectiveness of play therapy is comparable to that of psychotherapy
VMwg8 TIL that Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy.