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WG94
TIL that Los Angeles County in California has a higher population than 43 US states.
oRNMA
TIL There's a festival in Spain called 'El Colacho' where they lay newborn babies out in the street, after which men dressed in red and yellow costumes run and hurdle over them. This is meant to cleanse the babies of original sin and protect them in their future lives.
VM6ED
TIL: The US Military Secretly Sprayed Radioactive Materials On Blacks In St. Louis
MeJAb
TIL about the “sverdrup” (Sv), a measurement of flow equal to 1,000,000 cubic meters or 260,000,000 gallons per second. The largest ocean current, the Antarctic Circumpolar Current, is 125 Sv. As a comparison, all the rivers of the world flowing into the oceans is only about 1.25 Sv.
oL9o
TIL 72% of people get their creative insights in the shower.