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TIL that 1 in 6 men have experienced abusive sexual experiences before age 18, and that researchers consider this to be an underestimate.

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kJkPE TIL Cornelius Vanderbilt had an estimated worth of $105 million ($2,885,531,250 in 2022 dollars) at the time of his death in 1877
6mv8 TIL New Zealand will deny people residency visas if they have too high of a BMI and there has been cases of people rejected because of their weight.
v1O0B TIL Sperm whale sonar clicks are so loud they can do physical harm to divers.
mEep TIL that the Irish invented capital letters
e0KMn TIL that broccoli is a human innovation and a man-made food, being a result of the selective breeding of wild cabbage plants started around the 6th century BC