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TIL There are 9 million more women than men in Russia.
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TIL 48% of the world’s population aged 15 and older has never consumed alcohol.
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TIL that in 2005 a Texas man shot himself in the face after a bullet he fired at an armadillo ricocheted of the animal.
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TIL If you send junk mail back, the company that sent it is charged for the return postage.
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TIL that Trans-Atlantic civilian travel was still accessible during the early stages of WW2, with the SS Drottningholm conducting service between New York, USA and Gothenburg, Sweden
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TIL of a Korean film called Silenced, depicting events which took place at a deaf school, where students were systematically abused for years. The film sparked a public outcry and reinvestigation. Several teachers and the principal faced prosecution, eventually causing the school to be closed.