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TIL FM 107.1 Jackson, MS plays the same song on loop 24/7, no commercials for months. Currently playing Hotel California for 4 months.

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xvn1 TIL There is growing evidence the Amazon Rainforest was actually planned and maintained by indigenous populations by improving the soil and increasing biodiversity
kJ0Om TIL that dogs intentionally try to make humans laugh. They understand that laughter means play, and play is positive.
rN0MM TIL that people with depression tend to see the world in less saturated colors due to changes in the retina’s response to contrast.
e06yL TIL that after a man received a heart transplant from a suicide victim, he went on to marry the donor's widow and then eventually killed himself in the exact same way the donor did.
MeVeW TIL when Gandhi's wife was stricken with pneumonia, doctors told her husband that a shot of penicillin would heal her, he refused to have "alien" medicine used and she died. Soon after, Gandhi caught malaria and, relenting from the standard applied to his wife, allowed doctors to save his life.