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TIL more Mexicans leaving than coming to the U.S.

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dldr TIL 30% of the air pollution in California is from Asia
r9xM TIL that Stephen Colbert is deaf in his right ear due to a botched surgery
W7pLY TIL that hippos have red sweat that is frequently mistaken for blood
kOLj1 TIL at least 749 American servicemen were killed in England, April 1944, during large-scale rehearsals for D-Day. Rumoured 450 friendly fire deaths were followed the next day with 749 deaths by attacking E-boats. The incident was under the strictest secrecy and was only nominally reported afterwards
L0jQ TIL only Two words in English Contain all the Vowels in Order: ‘Facetiously’ and 'Abstemiously’