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TIL "Lost in the Mall" is a memory implantation technique used to create memories of events that never took place

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9Y6Ep TIL that if a flat worm’s head is cut off, not only does it regrow its head and brain, but the new brain contains all the memories of the old brain.
d8NP9 TIL, Galwan clash was, about Indian Army dismantling a Dam built in Chinese Territory.
9w6RG TIL that Hik-Connect app available in Apple App store is from a Chinese company that's currently sanctioned by the US government
7n9x TIL Kevin Spacey was originally slated to play the president in Independence Day. Studio executives insisted the part be rewritten for Bill Pullman because they felt Spacey was incapable of starring in blockbusters. He won his first academy award 10 months later.
nW7p7 TIL The movie Crossfire (1947) was based on the book The Brick Foxhole (1945). The book focused on homophobia but the film was changed to focus on anti-semitism because the Hays Code prohibited homosexual content.