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TIL- There is an FBI article about the speech patterns of psychopaths.

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mxl1Y TIL that a Japanese chemical company once polluted a bay so thoroughly that some sediment contained up to 2 kg of mercury per ton. This concentration made mining economically viable, and eventually the company set up a subsidiary to do just that.
j6ZYa TIL Dogs can see color, but only in shades of blue and yellow. Because dogs can only see two colors, they have dichromatic vision. They can also see shades of gray. Colors such as red, orange, and green are out of a dog's color spectrum, so these colors are not visible to dogs.
NXXBe TIL The US Civil War ended in Liverpool, England
oRoA8 TIL Jean-Michel Basquiat painted in Armani suits. Literally. He’d wear expensive designer suits while working, splattering them with paint in the process.
bVGQ TIL: In Italy, it is not a crime to steal food if you are hungry and have no other means of nourishment.