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TIL that 85% of bikinis sold never touch the water

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PBGJ TIL: That there is so much space debris in earth’s atmosphere that in future it may just become dangerous to leave earth and we may get trapped in our own garbage.
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16L5V Til that Woody Woodpecker was voiced by 8 diff actors including a woman named Grace Stafford, who voiced the character the longest (42 years total). She was turned down when she first attempted to audition, because Woody Woodpecker was a male, but submitted an anonymous audition tape & won the role!
5LkQ TIL that the Columbine shooters were neither bullied nor unpopular at school.
0wpNL TIL there is a monument on the coast of Norway that consists of three giant (10 m / 33 ft tall) swords rising from the rock.