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TIL Hitler ever only received about 37% of the popular vote

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xV5rk TIL that "Lethal White" syndrome is an autosomal genetic disorder that is most common in American Paint Horses where foals are born all white with blue eyes and appear to be normal but internally they have a non functioning colon which results in a very painful death after only a few days.
pY8Bp TIL In a UK survey, 35% of adults couldn’t calculate the mode, 31% the median, 28% the mean and 27% the area of a circle.
EypX TIL a drug was developed in the 1970s that increases long term memory as much as 152%
4XB0a TIL Senior citizens have WAY more sex than most people believe, to the point that it's actually caused STD problems among the older population (since everyone assumes new partners aren't sexually active).
eplmg TIL about Jerusalem Syndrome, where people with no previous history of psychopathology suddenly exhibit religiously-themed obsessive ideas, delusions, or other psychosis-like experiences after visiting Jerusalem.