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TIL Oklahoma has the highest rate of childhood trauma in the US, measured using the ACE test. The aftereffects of this are seen in levels of incarceration, deaths by heart disease, divorce, and more. An ACE score of just 2/10 can increase future risk of social and physical struggles.

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j6omv TIL that "Zoozve", an asteroid and quasi-moon of Venus, is named for a typo on a children's poster when the artist misread the object's provisional designation "2002VE" as "ZOOZVE". A podcast host noticed it on his son's poster, asked the discoverer to submit the name to the IAU, which accepted it.
b9WDp TIL, there is a Colombian remake of Breaking Bad called Metástasis that follows the exact plot and characters. Jessie Pinkman is José Miguel Rosas and Walter White is Walter Blanco
WKMN TIL Around the 16th century, there was a chamber in the fortress of Biertan (Romania) where all the couples that wanted to divorce were forced to live with only one item of everything: one bed, one spoon, one chair, etc. before breaking up. Only one couple in 300 years ended up divorcing.
AWkl TIL Left handed soldiers prepare and throw grenades upside down because of safety pin removal
4XbDb TIL a man was stabbed to death by a chicken wielding a knife while spectating an illegal cockfight in 2011