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TIL that the Department of Justice doesn’t count mixed race (half-black half-white) prisoners in their racial drug-related incarceration data

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QJ80e TIL a chemical compound was found to make human "invisible" to mosquitoes, instead of repelling them
bADQ TIL in 1998 Sony released a videocam that could see through clothes while in an infrared recording mode; 600,000 units were recalled.
76xP TIL dueling with wax bullets was once an Olympic sport
X886 TIL Newman’s Own, founded in 1982 by the now late actor Paul Newman, donates 100% of post-tax profits to charity. In total, the food brand has donated over $450 Million to charity, including several children’s organizations.
mDbP TIL the President of the United States is granted access to classified information only on a “need-to-know” basis