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TIL That the DEA found an increase from about 4% THC in 1995 to about 12% in 2014 in marijuana. By 2017, another study showed, the potency of illicit drug samples had gone up to 17.1% THC, an increase of more than 300% from 1995 to about 2017.

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R7kE4 TIL the moon orbits the Earth once every 27.322 days. It also takes approximately 27 days for the moon to rotate once on its axis. As a result, the moon does not seem to be spinning but appears to observers from Earth to be keeping almost perfectly still. Scientists call this synchronous rotation.
Bg06y TIL that there are two graves embedded in Runway 10 of Georgia's Savanah Airport.
4k685 TIL there are more Irish people in the USA than in Ireland.
6E9X8 TIL 10 New Justin Bieber Nicknames
OPdR TIL Oklahoma Judge Donald Thompson had exposed himself during court at least 15 in between 2001 and 2003 and was using a penis pump during 4 of those trials