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TIL there are more than three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor.

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4NRR TIL that the Decatur Correctional Center in Decatur, IL, allows incarcerated women to keep their babies with them in prison for up to two years. The mothers have a 0% recidivism rate compared to the statewide average of 51.3%.
orJ7 TIL Before 1912, the Komodo Dragon was once thought to be a mythical creature
e6KD TIL: There are legal, soundproofed Oil Rigs hidden as office buildings in Californian Cities.
Pb4E TIL there was a game named Custer’s Revenge, with the goal being to avoid Native American arrows while trying to rape a native woman tied to a pole.
PYWvJ TIL that the Mormon Church has a secretive task force that monitors what church members say, publish, or post online. Any member that criticizes the church can be reported to local church leaders, so that the offending member can be corrected, disciplined, or excommunicated.