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TIL Germany was once a utopia for transgender people

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GYKxJ TIL today's prices in 2020 are 1,953.00% higher than average prices since 1800. The U.S. dollar experienced an average inflation rate of 1.38% per year
d8odd TIL a study conducted between 2007 & 2017 found that young adults are having less casual sex, mainly because they're drinking less, but also because of an increase in gaming, & more of them having to live with their parents.
GY8BJ TIL earmuffs were invented in 1873 by a 15 year old farmer’s son with an elementary-level education who was tired of his ears getting cold while ice skating. It led to his hometown of Farmington, Maine being known as the “earmuff capital of the world”
yPAM TIL James Doohan, who plays Lt. Commander Montgomery Scott ( Scotty) on Star Trek, is missing the entire middle finger on his right hand (lost it on D-Day).
pY8JQ TIL that modern diesel trains can move a ton of freight 492 miles on a single gallon of gas.