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TIL 75% of all tornadoes happen within the United States

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R7D14 TIL about Ethan Couch, a man who killed 4 people in a drunk driving accident in 2013. His punishment, after fleeing to Mexico and getting caught, was to wear an ankle bracelet and adhere to a 9 PM curfew. In May 2019, a Judge removed his ankle bracelet. He is now essentially a free man.
W70E9 TIL a 1-kilometer cube cumulous cloud would weigh about 1.1 million pounds.
4kaLg TIL there was an Australian bushranger in the 1800s named “Captain Thunderbolt”
VBNe0 TIL of Seal Finger - inflammation from touching unprocessed seal products or seal bites. It's transmission is unknown.
kJL4 TIL neurosurgeons call your temples “God’s Little Joke” because its the thinnest parts of your skull, and a major artery runs beneath it