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TIL that domestic violence is about 2-4 times more common among police families than American families in general, according to numerous studies.

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OGLg1 TIL that scientists grew a 'mini-brain on the move' that can contract muscle
KY0Zw TIL: rub some baking soda on tough meat to tenderize it
DMnr TIL that the British made their final payment to the USA for war materials and food supplies during WWII in 2006.
oRleL TIL: That Red Bull energy drinks contain different amounts of caffeine, taurine and B vitamins depending on the country in which they are sold.
MemOb TIL that shishi-odoshi, those cool Japanese bamboo water features that go DOOK, were created to scare away deer or boar so they don't eat the agriculture but are now an audiovisual aesthetic