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TIL - the rape rate per 100,000 people in Canada is 1.7 and 27.3 in the US.

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e0ANb TIL when parents do not give their infant enough attention, the child may develop "Avoidant Attachment". Left with a deep sense of emptiness, the child copes by being distant towards others, rejecting affection, avoiding emotional intimacy and showing little to no reaction towards pain and trauma
npQd TIL There is a one-hole “golf course” just meters south of the Korean DMZ which is surrounded on three sides by minefields. There are reports that at least one shot exploded a land mine
0wPEy TIL a man with an IQ of 48 was banned from having sex
LkGLZ TIL that Spain is only second to Cambodia in forced disappearances, with about 145,000 victims during the Franco dictatorship, and no one has been tried for it, since institutions kept essentially the same officers after democracy was reinstated.
0w4m1 TIL a growing number of women in Iran are electing to remain single, often because men are not good enough. “Because of higher education, women have higher expectations” as many struggle to find men willing to embrace a more liberated woman