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TIL there's a well in thu UK that turns items into stone

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5Y78r TIL about the “Oh-My-God” particle, which, on the night of October 15, 1991, streaked across the Utah sky traveling at 99.99999999999999999999951% the speed of light with 320 exa-electron volts (EeV) of energy
v1VKK TiL at least 46% of Americans have had information leaked in data breaches in the last 5 years
kOGr4 TIL that autistic people have around 27 billion neurons on average. For the sake of comparison, a non autistic adult has around 16 billion neurons, and a chimpanzee around has 8 billion.
OGVw4 TIL that Viagra works on cut flowers, doubling their shelf life while making them stand up straight
VPxm TIL Jay Leno has never touched a dime of his ‘Tonight Show’ money