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TIL Porn accounts for 30% of total internet content, and around 10% of all internet use. For perspective, porn sites attract more visitors each month than Amazon, Netflix, and Twitter combined.

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awJAb TIL It would take over 5 and a half days travelling at the speed of light to reach the outer limits of our solar system.
XQMk TIL in 1941 Harry Truman said “If we see that Germany is winning we ought to help Russia, and if Russia is winning we ought to help Germany, and that way let them kill as many as possible.”
VeW0 TIL kraft singles (processed cheese) cannot be advertised as cheese because US FDA standards states a food can only be identified as a cheese if it contains ‘at least 51% real cheese’
8e98K TIL that in 2003, a senior driver caused a devastating car crash in Santa Monica, CA. The 86-year-old accidentally rammed through a crowded farmers' market, killing 10 and injuring 70. The city lost at least $21 million settling resulting lawsuits.
lPpB TIL that the disease polio could be eradicated, but isn’t currently because certain Muslim clerics encourage their patrons not to get vaccinated.