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TIL a German study found women cry on average between 30 and 64 times a year, and men cry on average between 6 and 17 times per year.

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KYvYG TIL that in the early 2000s, a US nuclear submarine, "Greenville" had catastropically collided with a japanse high school training vessel. During a VIP demonstration voyage, after performing an emergency surfacing - the submarine sliced the training vessel in half.
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