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How an “Aha!” Moment Supercharges Your Memory

And The Inside World Of A Pickpocket Detective

September 12, 2025

Nothing you learn is ever wasted. It will, at some point, be used.

Julia Child

It Really Is Quittin’ Time

Weekend vibes incoming. Today’s Quittin’ Time is your last dose of curiosity for the week—perfect to pack along for Friday night chats or Saturday coffee.

Let’s scroll better. Together.

TODAY’S PICKS

How an “Aha!” Moment Supercharges Your Memory

When someone you care about crosses a moral line, do you walk away—or lean in? This story challenges our assumptions, inviting a rethink of friendship and ethics.

Why Victorian Doctors Loved Beards

In Victorian times, facial hair wasn’t just fashion—it was prescribed. Discover the curious, unexpected reasons doctors once encouraged men to grow beards.

Inside the World of a 1950s Pickpocket Detective

Step into the gritty world of 1950s New York policing with Detective Dan Campion, who knew pickpockets so well, they’d often greet him by name.

What’s the quirkiest fact you’ve learned lately that made you think, “Wait, really?”?