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TIL Jehovah’s Witnesses teach that Satan and his demons were cast down to earth from heaven after October 1, 1914, at which point the end times began.

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YpvZ TIL South Korea’s first astronaut is a female
VR9p TIL There is a condition where two people can share the same hallucinations
GYQK4 TIL Norway had a Legal purge after WW2 against anyone deemed to have collaborated with the Germans during the war
ZJDB TIL when child actor Jackie Coogan turned 18, he found out that all his money ($68 million) had been spent by his mother who argued that that every dollar a child makes before the age of 21 belongs to his parents. Coogan’s law was then passed to protect child actors.
nd1Y TIL that a deaf 45 year old North Carolina man was repeatedly stabbed after he was walking down the street, signing to his friend and a gang member mistook their signing conversation for gang signs.