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Today I learned that the math, and human biology, behind listening to either analog or digital music, favors analog.

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WkBVN TIL that the Crazy Horse memorial in South Dakota has been under construction for 72 years and has to frequently pause due to all funds being donations.
GYWwG TIL The federal statute of limitations on bank robbery is only 5 years.
Arwd TIL, that scientists in Portugal found a way to ferment coffee beans into 80 proof booze, destroying the caffeine in the process
J1BJV TIL about the medieval murder of William de Cantilupe by members of his own household, and the feud that began over his late brother's lack of genitals
5a9R TIL the reason behind spiral stairs being clockwise: In medieval times, they were designed this way in castles, so that attackers running up the stairs had their sword-arm near the center column, while the defenders had more room to swing their sword.