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TIL one man, Lawrence Pazder, can be attributed to starting the Satanic Panic of the 1980s, with a book “Michelle Remembers”, about his patient and future wife, Michelle Proby. The entirety of Proby’s “satanic” abuse has been discredited.

by whatilearned September 6, 2022, 9:47 pm

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TIL that in Major League Baseball history, of the roughly 218, 400 games played across it’s history, there has only been 8 occurrences in which the starting pitcher pitched a complete game shutout and hit a solo homerun, for a 1-0 win.

by whatilearned September 1, 2022, 6:58 pm

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I’m starting a group for people who have OCD.

by cringeyjokesman August 24, 2022, 10:50 pm

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Women who currently are going through, starting, or have gone through Menopause; what was your experience and what might people not know about what women go through during it?

by QuestionGuy August 16, 2022, 9:48 pm

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What are you starting to like less and less the older you get?

by QuestionGuy August 9, 2022, 1:33 am

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How often do you find yourself starting a comment and going “nah” and deleting, and why?

by QuestionGuy August 7, 2022, 4:56 am

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TIL that Pokemon Gold and Silver have a well hidden function where the player can decorate their starting bedroom. The decorations are dolls, game consoles, carpets, beds, and so on. Almost all of the decorations can only be found by using the Mystery Gift feature.

by whatilearned August 4, 2022, 1:07 am

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All 50 states starting with J

by CopyPastaArchive August 1, 2022, 7:15 pm

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TIL – The Dodge Viper was discontinued in 2017 not due to low sales numbers, but because side curtain airbags were starting to be required. The SRT team felt it would have been too expensive, needing a redesigned chassis and significantly reducing its already limited headroom.

by whatilearned August 1, 2022, 2:31 am

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TIL about the Italian Unionist Movement, a political party in Italy which wanted the USA to annex the entire world starting with Italy, they gained 70,000 votes and were the 13th largest party in the 1946 Italian general elections.

by whatilearned July 29, 2022, 2:04 pm

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TIL that in 1878, the passenger steamer SS Princess Alice sunk on the Thames right where 75 million gallons of London’s raw sewage had just been discharged. 16 of the survivors later died from ingesting the water. In response, London immediately starting shipping its sewage out to sea for dumping.

by whatilearned July 27, 2022, 5:13 pm

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TIl Wozniak has credited watching Star Trek and attending Star Trek conventions while in his youth as a source of inspiration for his starting Apple Inc.

by whatilearned July 22, 2022, 12:25 am

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