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TIL that testicles are getting smaller with each generation

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99GB TIL it’s illegal in California to hold a cell phone while driving & that the cell phone must be mounted on the windshield, dashboard, or center console in a manner that doesn’t hinder the driver’s view of road. Also the cell phone must be activated with a single swipe or tap of the driver’s finger.
0K6R TIL that covering the toilet seat with paper in public restrooms doesn’t do anything to protect your cheeks from germs
OoeZ4 TIL; In 1504, Christopher Columbus scared the natives of Jamaica to continue to provision him and his hungry men by successfully predicting a total lunar eclipse. When the moon turned red, showing his God was ‘inflamed with wrath", the frightened community quickly agreed to his request.
69BYY TIL that in the early universe, there is about 1 billion and ONE particle of matter for every 1 billion antimatter. As those billion particles annihilated, each leftover particle of matter eventually clustered and formed up most of what we see in the current universe.
ne5X7 TIL about the business of “Adversary Air Support” in which a contractor has their own fleet of fighter jets that fly against U.S. military fighter pilots, replicating aerial threats from potential enemy nations.