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TIL Kansas court says sperm donor must pay child support

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Z4Ao TIL that North Korea has 3G coverage for 94% of its population, more than for example Germany with 88%.
W7Lr4 TIL the Port Chicago disaster accounted for 15% of all African American casualties in World War II
MLp7 TIL that unlike most airlines after 9/11, who collectively lost over $50 billion and shed 160,000 jobs, Southwest Airlines didn’t lay off one employee or ground one flight to save money. Also, when it opened at BWI Airport, fares dropped 70 percent and the number of passengers increased sevenfold.
5VmPQ TIL that Dire Straits's bassist John Illsley owns a pub in Hampshire which was rated as one of the "Fifty Best Pubs Around Britain" by the Times. He has also decorated the pub with his own paintings.
QPMk TIL you can suppress your gag reflex by making a fist with your left hand while you squeeze your left thumb.