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TIL: Anxiety can cause arousal. 87% of the times I thought I was horny, I was probably panicking

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6A8m TIL the moon is not grey, rather it has a colorful surface ranging in shades from red to blue
JnyB TIL Cats are the most popular pets in the world and that 1 out of every 3 American households have one.
7rBeM TIL that "the Defenestration of Prague" was an actual historic event that shaped world history and led to 8 million deaths. (Yes, they really mean "defenestration". I never knew how that hilarious word came to be, but turns out this is the origin.)
Ypag7 TIL that the popular sleeping aid known as Ambien - zolpidem tartrate - was astonishingly discovered to bring back some minimally conscious patients back from a vegetative state.
nLJo TIL That Detective John St. John (Jigsaw John), the man who caught William Bonin, The Freeway Killer, got a confession out of him by writing a fake letter from one of the victims’ mothers begging him to tell her what he did with her son.