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TIL “Gaslighting” is an extremely effective form of emotional abuse that causes a victim to question their own feelings, instincts, and sanity, which gives the abusive partner a lot of power

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nwGW TIL that The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island to make a country with no copyright laws
QJjje TIL there is no Ventriloquism for Dummies
gWBy TIL If Bill Gates was a country, he would be the 37th richest country on earth.
YnDZ TIL While under contract to play James Bond, Pierce Brosnan wasn’t allowed to wear a tuxedo in any non-Bond film.
grOv4 TIL the Flying Hamburger was Germany's first fast diesel train right before Hitler took power. It attained a speed of around 160 km/h. It was the fastest regular rail connection in its time. When Germany invaded Poland in 1939 and started stockpiling fuel, it was put out of commission.