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TIL that since 2000, the teen pregnancy rate in the US has declined in every racial group

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bDrQ TIL Gene Roddenberry, creator of Star Trek, was once in a plane crash in the desert in Syria. With two broken ribs, he repeatedly went back into the burning plane to evacuate passengers, then organized search teams to look for civilization.
P0Dg TIL that a ‘Loco Moco’ is a traditional meal in the cuisine of Hawaii. There are many variations, but the essential loco moco consists of white rice, topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
d849Z TIL that if we were given glasses that perfectly inverted our eyesight and turned everything upside-down, our brains would eventually figure it out and flip said things right-side-up again.
rrN1 TIL that there are more dedicated electric car charging stations in Japan than there are gas stations.
BgrvK TIL George H.W. Bush was nearly cannibalized by Japanese Senior Military during WWII in 1945