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TIL that when he was assassinated, Martin Luther King Jr. had a nearly 75% public disapproval rate

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1RvW TIL ‘uncopywritable’ is the longest word in the English language that doesn’t repeat a letter.
7e6P TIL that divorce rates for atheist are among the lowest, lower than almost all christian denominations.
Rl41 TIL A few years ago, scientists in Indonesia discovered a new species of human that lived only 12,000 years ago, which would have been contemporary with modern humans, which stood only three feet tall.
ADG64 TIL that in 2018 the US Navy started replacing $38,000 submarine periscope joysticks with $30 Xbox 360 controllers
5YY5B TIL That the US Coast Guard still has a tall sailing ship in active service, the USCGC Eagle