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TIL the average human typically creates about 6,000 thoughts per day. It's estimated that about 70-80% of these thoughts are negative, leaving the average person feeling mental fatigue and anxiety more often than not.

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5YwP9 TIL of the Manicouagan Reservoir, a 60 mile diameter lake in Northern Quebec created by a meteorite impact. The island in the center has a larger surface area than the lake itself, and it has been hypothesized that it was one of at least five impacts in a single event 200 million years ago
p88OQ Can you park a horse in New York City? That is to say, simply, can a person riding a horse in the city stop, dismount, tie up their horse, and go run an errand? The answer is more complicated than we thought, leading to more questions. First question being, how hard is it to find out whether something is illegal or not? Answer: without paying an attorney, it's a pain in the ass.
69vxw TIL that Anthony Kiedis, lead singer of the Red Hot Chili Peppers, had sex with a 14-year old fan before knowing her age. After learning her age, he proceeded to have sex with her one more time before sending her back on a bus to her city of New Orleans.
1aPKO TIL the original rabbit vibrator was created in 1984. The company responsible for it made all it's products in Japan where they used cute animal designs to get around obscenity laws there. The rabbit design allows this vibrator to stimulate both the clitoris and the vagina.
d8AAK TIL that in 1969, the University of Washington broke up a student protest by having some farmers "accidentally" release angry bees.