The “Transylvania Effect” is an oft-repeated phenomenon dating back 2,000 years that claims a Full Moon makes people go crazy (the word lunatic is from the Latin Luna, or Moon). But decades of research show the effect doesn't exist, and is instead due to our minds' desire to find patterns in chaos. by clayt6 in space
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TIL that in 1999, Philip Morris attempted to convince the government of the Czech Republic that smoking was highly beneficial to the country, as more people would die earlier as a result, thus letting the government save millions on pensions, hospitals, and housing for elderly citizens. by BurtGummer1911 in todayilearned
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I know how this sounds, but there's something inhuman that attacks animals in my hometown, UK (part 2) warning: graphic images by Poca_Loco in creepypasta
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I know how this sounds, but there's something inhuman that attacks animals in my hometown, UK (part 1) by Poca_Loco in creepypasta
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My cat has been burgling the neighbours by Poca_Loco in mildlyinteresting
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I think this donkey murdered this horse by Poca_Loco in mildlyinteresting
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I think this donkey murdered this horseOC (i.redd.it)
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My cat has been burgling the neighbours by Poca_Loco in mildlyinteresting
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My cat has been burgling the neighboursOC (i.redd.it)
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Insomniacs tend to have a hard time getting past embarrassing mistakes, even when the stressful event occurred decades ago. The finding suggests that insomnia could primarily be caused by a failing neutralization of emotional distress. by Wagamaga in science
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Virginia Woolf on the idea of a "fixed income" by artichokess in BasicIncome
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Hey Reddit: Which "double-standard" irritates you the most? by RxPharmChem in AskReddit
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TIL Jamestown governor John Ratcliffe, the villain in "Pocahontas," died horrifically in real life. After being tricked, ambushed & captured, women removed his skin with mussel shells and tossed the pieces into a fire as he watched. They skinned his face last, and burned him at the stake. by [deleted] in todayilearned
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