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Short answer: It’s spiritualist bunk that reflected the science of its time

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9wOLB TIL New Zealand has a cat killing contest, with price money.
x6M5B TIL that in 1960 more U.S. homes had TVs than indoor plumbing
j9jp TIL that the AVERAGE male is stronger than 99.9% of women (from an actual scientific study)
ANZ14 TIL that Christopher Lloyd was only 46 years old when he played Doc Brown in Back to the Future
wLElY TIL President Ronald Reagan is credited with saving 77 lives as a lifeguard at Lowel Park in Dixon, IL from 1926-1932.