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TIL Men produce around 1,500 sperm - per second

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Br64y TIL that the author of Goodnight Moon bequeathed the royalties to her friend's 9-year-old son. It earned him millions of dollars, but he blew it all on frivolous spending and was arrested dozens of times for minor crimes.
gM9ny TIL that philosopher Voltaire said, "Canada is a country covered with snows and ices eight months of the year, inhabited by barbarians, bears and beavers. "
4kn8w TIL China uses cloud seeding for weather manipulation to create everything from blue skies during the 2008 Olympic games to rain intense during droughts.
mxoPo TIL that a fish at the Vancouver Aquarium was given a prosthetic eye so it wouldn’t be bullied by other fish.
KYA06 TIL that not a single member of the nazis apologized while at trial until 6 years ago