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TIL about an organization with an unconventional definition of Science

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KOwmG TIL that there's a special minimally-fermented wine used at masses where the priest is a current or recovering alcoholic.
LGjQ TIL Watching fish in a tank lowers blood pressure, promotes relaxation and counters the adverse physiological effects of stress.
JvK8 TIL that Chinese authorities have created the world’s first mobile phone walking lane for pedestrians addicted to texting.
VM09D TIL of a researcher who was trying to develop eye-protection goggles for doctors doing laser eye surgery. He let his friend borrow them while playing frisbee, and his friend informed him that they cured his colorblindness.
LkOmP TIL after journalist Paulette Cooper wrote an article criticizing the Church of Scientology, they tried to get her committed to a psychiatric ward by writing her name and number on street walls, subscribing her to pornographic mail lists, and faking bomb threats with her stationary and fingerprints.