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TIL that 48% of black women are infected with genital herpes

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EgDPX TIL that Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios, was rejected by the USC School of Cinematic Arts five times before being accepted on his sixth application
rDBy TIL that one of the principal designers of the B-2 Stealth bomber, a man who once deemed himself “father of the technology that protects the B-2 stealth bomber from heat-seeking missiles” is currently in supermax prison for selling classified information to China.
0wwXL TIL In 2013, police in the Maldives detained a suspect for loitering near an election polling place on suspicion of black magic. The suspect in question was a coconut. A magician summoned by police established that the coconut was innocent. No arrests were made.
neZlP TIL that many sharks have huge livers, filled with fatty oils that are lighter than water, making them lighter/faster swimmers and adding buoyancy.
8e1Ka TIL Conch is pronounced ‘Konk’. Thought it was ‘Conch’ this whole time.