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TIL in Sep. 2022, a satellite was launched into an asteroid and changed its shape and orbit.

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x6l6k TIL Nearly every afternoon from September to March, a thunderstorm named Hector develops over the Tiwi Islands in northern Australia
9wMA6 TIL that in 2016, Saturday Night Live Korea faced controversy when female staffers groped members of K-Pop bands B1A4, INFINITE and B Block.
KYa TIL Haystacks sometimes spontaneously combust if they contain too much moisture.
l7og7 TIL about 50% of adults in France are infected with the toxoplasmosis parasite.
yL4e TIL that “The Parachute murder” is a name the Belgian media gave the 2010 Belgian love triangle skydiving murder trial. Two women had fallen in love with the same man, and while parachuting one had sabotaged the other’s parachute.