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TIL the risk of being a homicide victim is highest during the first year of life

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OPpa TIL of Ryan Ferguson, a man convicted of and currently still serving time for a murder based on nothing more than the statements of two people who have admitted they lied.
e0DeE Not getting eaten is at the top of the to-do list for most members of the animal kingdom. Now, a new study suggests several species of dolphins can tell when they’re in danger of becoming a killer whale’s dinner—simply by eavesdropping on their calls.
5Ye5k TIL Oprah went on a "The Life You Want" tour where she taught attendees to 'avoid situations that devalue your worth'. Tickets cost up to $999 and workers at the event were asked to work without pay.
QNk1k TIL that Dutch national holidays do not guaranty a day off work.
R791l TIL the Judge Dredd series, running since 1977 without retcons, proceeds in real-time; as a year passes, one does in the comic. It is hailed as one of the best satires of American culture with a trend to predict things like mass surveillance, the rise of populism, and aspects of pandemic response.