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88xb TIL Each year about 14,700 murders are committed the US, the murder solve rate is approximately 63%, that means around 5,400 people get away with murder EVERY year.
lWlK TIL about “token sucking” - someone, generally a homeless person, earns his sustenance by clogging the token receptacle in the subway turnstile with gum or a paperclip. The tokens become backed up in the receptacle and then “sucks them out by placing his lips around the opening and inhaling.”
Apan TIL that in season 4 episode 2 of Breaking Bad, Badger explains that Venezia’s Pizza doesn’t slice their pizzas “to pass the savings on to you.” This was a response to fan confusion over why the Venezia’s pizza in season 3 episode 2 was not sliced
9Ya0G TIL: Blood given in an emergency situation is commonly Type O negative. Red blood cells from O- donors can be transfused to anyone, regardless of the person’s blood type. Thus it is always in demand but only 7% of people have it.
vVDx TIL: NFL cheerleaders are only paid $50 to $75 a game