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TIL that most people like the color orange less and less as they grow older

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Pv8g TIL: In 2007, Scotland spent £125,000 devising a new national slogan. The winning entry was: ‘Welcome to Scotland.’
Opl6 TIL that the reason why development for the male contraceptive RISUG/VaselGel is so slow is because it will directly compete with the female birth-control pills and big pharma does not want that to happen.
R5pp4 TIL that when swallowing, the tongue elevates to push food back into the pharynx.
oBJd8 TIL It took Chinese authorities 7 minutes to locate and apprehend a BBC reporter using a network of CCTV camera and facial recognition technology
wJD1 TIL that Agent Scully was immortal by the end of the ‘X-Files’ series.