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TIL that a 2009 study found that 1 of every 8 South Carolina inmates were in prison due to falling behind on child support payments

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8e7E8 TIL Ted Kaczynski carried on working on pure mathematics from his cabin in Montana and he even submitted a type-written paper to a math journal in 1976 which he claimed proved an earlier posited solution
4oGR TIL that some autism patients excrete the same toxin in their urine that hallucinogenic toads have on their skin
5VJj9 TIL on October 1st, 2023 Felix Hofmann set a new Cannonball Run world record of 32 hours and 27 minutes on a BMW M1000RR Superbike
5Y6a8 TIL Of all the high-ranking members of the Nazi party – many of whom were Catholics – only Joseph Goebbels was excommunicated, and he was not excommunicated for his involvement in killing millions of people (mainly Jews), but because he married a Protestant woman.
16wdP TIL about Goyder’s Line. A geographic divide in South Australia between the drought ridden areas and farmable land. Despite being surveyed on horseback in a single trip in 1864 it has been proved to be highly accurate to date.