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TIL that the lion population in India, the only one outside of the Sahara, has increased 30% since 2015.

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X0mVj TIL Tesla’s OSHA violations made up 75 percent of all the violations among the top 10. From 2014 to 2018, Tesla’s auto production facility in Fremont, California, was issued a total of 54 OSHA violations: three times more than all the top 10 auto plants in the U.S. combined.
9w8eQ TIL of WT Stead a pioneering journalist and editor, who led investigations into underage prostitution and Jack The Ripper before eventually dying on the RMS Titanic (whose sinking he had predicted) after giving up his seat in a lifeboat.
Z8DDQ TIL Isaac Newton developed nearly all his best-known theories during an impromptu "gap year," while Cambridge University was closed due to plague.
p8op4 TIL "brunet" is the masculine version of "brunette"
kvx4 TIL The survival rate in plane crashes is 95.7 percent!