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TIL on average, women who are raised without a father experience puberty 3 months earlier.

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Wkm5B TIL most of the sodium in instant ramen is in the noodles not the flavor packet.
ne0JG TIL early WWII torpedoes were so unreliable that on one patrol, the USS Tinosa fired 15 torpedoes with only 2 exploding. Earlier, the USS Sargo fired 13 torpedoes with zero successes.
DV5Y TIL that Elon Musk has created a super exclusive school for his 5 children and 15 other children from select spacex employees, it doesn’t have a traditional grade structure and is in a mansion in california
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BnQx TIL that HSBC was caught laundering money again, again, and again, of the collusion of the biggest banks that caused Trillions of dollars of damages (the LIBOR scandal) as well as that they are unanimously deemed as “too big to jail”.