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TIL every 28 seconds a student borrower defaults on their federal loan.

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mYLv TIL twice a year the sun perfectly lines up with the streets of New York, creating a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge.
0dAJA TIL Double slit experiment works not only with photons and electrons but also with molecules of up to 2000 atoms.
X0w9R TIL A teen from Manchester used several fake online personas to convince his best friend to murder him, after surviving the attack, he became the first person in UK history charged with inciting his own murder
40xa TIL that Mario was named after Nintendo’s landlord, who burst in demanding his rent back during a company discussion regarding the character’s name
XyXj TIL that despite the NFL making more than $9 billion annually, projected to make more than $25 billion a year by 2027, pays its CEO more than $30 million a year, 68% of NFL stadium construction costs since 1923 coming from taxpayer money.