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TIL Scientists think Neptune has an ocean of slushy ice that's almost as hot as the sun. [Scientific link provided, but images of how I actually learned in the comments]

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JYJYk TIL Peter Boyle, famous actor known for his roles in “Young Frankenstein” and “Everybody Loves Raymond”, was close friends with John Lennon and made him best man at his wedding
YEwx TIL that an estimated 10-20% of the entire population of Mauritania is enslaved. It only became a crime in 2007.
rNJBe TIL American women's rights advocate Judith Sargent Murray (1751-1820) argued in her landmark essay 'On the Equality of the Sexes' in part by highlighting women's "talent for slander" to show women's power of "creative faculty"
OGDjL TIL about California City, which was a city that was going to rival Los Angeles, but is now just empty roads in the desert
QZeE TIL that a woman in France sued her husband and won $15,000 for not giving her enough sex during their marriage.