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TIL the Implicit Assumption Test (IAT) can help you identify your ingrained biases you didn't know existed.

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Rmgl TIL that the Chinese army is under the control of the Communist Party and not the national government of China.
KYEGR TIL that in the early Middle Ages the Scots, originating in Ireland, colonised what is now Scotland and replaced the native Britons and Picts.
MrO0 TIL that date rape drugs are detected in only 0%-2% of people who believe that their drinks have been spiked. By far the most common drug detected in those who believe that they’ve been roofied is alcohol.
5dnk TIL American Cheese cannot legally be sold as cheese in America
Wk5AY TIL In the last 40 years only one US Vice President who never became president has died.