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TIL married men make 10 to 20% more money on average than men who choose to stay single their entire lives.

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nDQo TIL breast cancer receives the most funding per new case, $2,596, while prostate cancer, the most common cancer, receives the least funding per new case at just $1,318
yQjkV TIL it took up to 16 days for some men to die at Pearl Harbor in the sunken ships
Bra1e TIL of Qian Xuesen, a Chinese aerospace engineer who was a founding member of JPL. When he was stripped of his security clearances during the Red Scare despite protests by his colleagues, he moved back to China where he became well known as the "Father of Chinese Rocketry"
vPvlK TIL that in 1986, the Rodney Dangerfield comedy "Back to School" was a bigger US box office hit than "Aliens".
E1e0d TIL that the Rolls Royce-Bentley V8 was in production for 61 years until it was discontinued this year (2020). The last car to use it was the Bentley Mulsanne.