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TIL child sex trafficking has monetarily surpassed the illegal sale of arms in the US.

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bk6Z TIL that during WWI and WWII the US and British Navy used Dazzle Camouflage which centered around confusion over concealment and resulted in some funky looking ships
ZpVNG TIL that sunlight on Pluto at mid-day would be equivalent to twilight on Earth despite being 40 times farther away from the Sun than Earth, bright enough to read a book.
OGEZg TIL Mexico has a state called the State of Mexico whose official name is just Mexico
wJ6 TIL that sloths only poop once a week and it’s called the poo dance
4Xkjb TIL it is estimated that by 2040, 70% of the US population will reside in just 15 states, meaning just 30% of the whole population will control 70% of the Senate