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TIL Pregnancy and childbirth complications are the leading cause of death among girls aged 15-19 around the world

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9YBNp TIL that most people believe, that the Enigma encryption was broken by Alan Turing, when in fact it was done by the Polish Cipher Bureau.
nenYo TIL Violent games can lower stress and make you less violent (as long as you're having fun)
5Y5aQ TIL of Operation Vegetarian a British WWII project to introduce anthrax into German beef and dairy herds and possibly spread to the human population.
XXjQ TIL: The original GTA game disc for Playstation, when placed in a CD player, would play the game soundtrack.
AyOx TIL that pepperoni is an American invention