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TIL The most common cause of violent death in almost all countries is road traffic crashes

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e0Y55 TIL Poland broke Enigma over six years before WWII started and had built machines to automate it by 1938, long before Alan Turing improved the design.
OGAQ4 TIL that thermal expansion of ocean water accounts for 1/3 of sea level rise
M7bxV TIL : if your mouth gets itchy when eating certain fruits or vegetables, you may have Oral Allergy Syndrome
kP1e TIL Jews arrived in India 2500 years ago and unlike many parts of the world, Jews have historically lived in India without any instances of antisemitism from the local majority populace.
npgY TIL Jimmy Carter (b. 1924) was the first future US President to be born in a hospital