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TIL that a meta analysis of economic data found that Immigration does not actually largely impact wages.

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6EYnW TIL of the unofficial Russian book The Last Ringbearer which describes The Lord of the Rings trilogy from Sauron's point of view and portrays Mordor as the good guys
Lkbd9 TIL Ottoman Sultan Bayezid and Tamerlane frequently trash-talked eachother by exchanging letters filled with personal insults
7ka7 TIL The Title Song ‘I Love You’ from the children’s show 'Barney’ is used by interrogators to convince suspects to feel that life is meaningless, and to give up information.
PYdxV TIL of the first person to be banned from the internet, Chris Lamprecht (u/mthreat)
9wrLm TIL that only reason a Scottish piper wasn't shot by German snipers on D-Day was because it was their belief that he was crazy.