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TIL 1 in 5 inmates in US jail are mentally ill

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w9K8 TIL that internet is really scarce in Cuba and people gather at designated public places to access it
MNAa TIL Mars’s largest moon, Phobos, is one third hollow. Which once led some to believe it was artificial in origin.
Qya6 TIL Brad Pitt was on Jackass, twice.
BgExK TIL kissing someone mouth-to-mouth is safer than shaking their hand. Coughing on someone's face is also safer than a handshake.
4kLkw TIL that samosa a triangular Indian snack is banned in certain areas of Somalia because the local militant group Al Shadab felt that the triangular shape represented the holy trinity.