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TIL Food Stamps are the best form of economic stimulus (far ahead of tax cuts)

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J5G8 TIL OJ Simpson’s father was a well known drag queen in the San Francisco area
oRk7r TIL that Hitler's regime in Germany drew inspiration from America's racial oppression during the era of Jim Crow laws
5YyG8 TIL that catfish whiskers are completely harmless, but it's actually the fins that can cause high amounts of pain
YpjB TIL that black people saying “aks” instead of “ask” is a ‘Recency Illusion’: the use of “aks” in place of “ask” dates back to the 1600s and Middle English, and is not a recent development.
Rj4l TIL Breathing through your nose at all times is significantly more healthy than through your mouth.