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TIL Our galaxy probably contains at least 2 billion planets like Earth.

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aGaL TIL that telling other people about your goals gives the illusion you’re closer to achieving them, making you less likely to complete them
rR51x TIL In December 1969, a Korean Air Lines plane was hijacked by a North Korean agent soon after taking off from Gangneung.The pilot was forced to fly to and land in North Korea. The crew, aircraft, and seven of the passengers have yet to be returned.
JY6pj TIL In 2011, a Brazilian man found a penguin covered in oil and close to death. He nursed him back to health and since then the Penguin swims 3 to 5 thousand miles every year to spend time with his human soulmate.
dD81E TIL In the Atacama Desert in Chile, there is a 11 meter (36 ft) tall hand sculpture, called Mano del Desierto. It was created by Mario Irarrázabal to represent the injustice within Chile in the past.
N7Xr6 TIL the Pentagon invited hackers to break into government systems & paid >$100,000 in 'Bug Bounties'...