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TIL that young people are having sex less but rates of masturbation are skyrocketing

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Be7W TIL That a mountaineer found a wallet in the Andes mountain range. It was swung out of a plane, which crashed in 1972. Realizing the owner of the wallet was one of the 16 survivors, he returned it to him, 32 years later.
1ONd TIL in a process known as “superfetation,” a woman can get pregnant while already pregnant.
p8ALO TIL: The International Space Station orbits about 220 miles above Earth. To put that in perspective, if Earth were the size of a basketball, the space station would be about 1/4 of an inch (<7mm) off the surface.
VXa4 TIL America’s 50-State Flag Was Designed For A School Project And Was Graded “B-”
yV5L8 TIL according to the National Adult Literacy Survey, 70% of all incarcerated adults cannot read at a 4th grade level, “meaning they lack the reading skills to navigate many everyday tasks or hold down anything but lower (paying) jobs.”