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TIL 50-80% of the population has herpes

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d8led TIL that the average American will eat 2984 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches over the course of their lifetime! Stacked together, that is taller then the Statue of Liberty!
7rKeL TIL scientists estimate that around 40% of people's first memory is fictional.
jNolN TIL there is an object in the asteroid belt named after Moomintroll, the illustrated character created by Swedish-speaking Finnish illustrator Tove Jansson.
1a67 TIL - Ulysses S. Grant considered the Civil War God’s punishment for what the United States did to Mexico in the Mexican-American war
N7vYN TIL that deer antlers are literally weaponized cancerous growths