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TIL the first street fight caught on camera was in Halifax, England - 1901

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9YRDX TIL- The first movie ever watched on the ISS was ‘The Sixth Sense’ and no one really liked it much.
WkMZo TIL during the bombing of Koriyama, Japan in April 1945, a white phosphorus bomb prematurely ignited in a B-29 plane. Crewman Henry Erwin picked up the bomb and threw it out the window, saving the plane and crew while suffering severe burns as a result. He was given a Medal of Honor for this action.
7rRMO TIL the non-profit Nurse-Family Partnership, which arranges for registered nurses to make regular home visits to first-time low-income or vulnerable mothers, reduced the number of babies or toddlers hospitalized for accidents by more than half and increased babies' IQ by 5 to 7 points
yQX5v TIL that when an explosion's shockwave travels slower than sound, it is considered a deflagration, not a detonation.
NMWe TIL that 50% of domestic violence is reciprocal. 53% of nonreciprocal domestic violence is committed against men. 71% of the instigators in nonreciprocal partner violence were women.