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TIL The City of Houston is bigger than the state of New Jersey

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vgKB TIL the Indian state of Nagaland is 88% Christian of which 75% are Baptist making Nagaland both more Christian and more Baptist than any US state.
woJME TIL that child pornography was legal in Denmark between 1969-1979
NX0VE TIL that mantis shrimps have 16 color-receptive cones in their eyes, compared to just 3 in humans, giving them the ability to see a vast array of colors. They possess one of the fastest punches in the animal kingdom. They can strike with the speed of a .22 caliber bullet.
6Eo9Y TIL the real Rosie the Riveter was still alive until recently
EgWwP TIL: After suing Facebook for deleting his profile, Jason Crawford (from Georgia, USA) was awarded $52K USD.