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TIL that there is an actual city of Townsville in Australia.
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TIL: Pilots of the SR-71 Blackbird were often tasked to fly over heads of state triggering a shockwave to remind countries what they were doing was against US policy
OoYG1
TIL that city security cameras in San Francisco haven't deterred criminals from committing assaults, sex offenses or robberies, but it did reduce homicide within 250 ft of the camera, while increasing homicide by the same amount 250-500 ft away from the camera.
EkJ0
TIL the female equivalent to the word “phallic” is “yonic.”
5Y0x8
TIL that in Chiloe, an island in the south of Chile, there's a tradition called "minga" where the locals help each other to relocate their houses by dragging them through the sea with boats.
dDyrZ
TIL people with 'outdoor' cats generally have lower income and lower educational attainment