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TIL: Alaska has the highest rape rate in the U.S… 80 rapes per 100k.

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M7MX8 TIL that since Earth's creation the planet has been hit with 1/21,000,000th its mass in sunlight
a81gZ TIL: Saudia Flight 163 safely landed after a fire broke out onboard shortly after takeoff. But despite the successful landing, all 301 passengers and crew perished.
dDMYB TIL that the labels on Angostura bitters bottles are intentionally annoying. The original brothers entered a competition and due to a miscommunication, wound up with wrong size labels. A friendly judge suggested the brothers make that label their signature. The advice stuck.
oBP5K TIL that in 2010, a man from the West Midlands, UK, was arrested for recording his neighbour’s noisy dogs and playing the noise back at his neighbour.
pYZYG TIL Sorcery is punishable by death in Saudi Arabia