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TIL Mars rover top speed is 4.2 cm/ sec.

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eZ9n TIL of a Dutch nursing home which provides free housing to college students in return for being good neighbors, interacting with older residents, attending parties, etc to ward off loneliness and depression common in the elderly.
pYW7N TIL of Dykes to Watch Out For (sometimes DTWOF), a weekly comic strip by Alison Bechdel. The strip, which ran from 1983 to 2008, was one of the earliest ongoing representations of lesbians in popular culture and has been called "an iimportant read to new generations of lesbians."
784M TIL a study found that while men were only aroused by the type of erotic material that fit their orientation, women were aroused by all erotic material regardless of the orientation.
nD6d TIL there is a High School football coach who never punts and always does onside kicks. He has won 4 state titles doing this.
YPy7 TIL The Netherlands are closing eight prisons across their country because of lack of crime.