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TIL DARE programs have been found to have no effect on drug use

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E1xlo TIL Neanderthals’ tracheal anatomy suggests they had high-pitched, raspy voices, like Julia Child.
Mogm TIL:When one hippo defeats another in a fight, the winner bites off the tail of the loser and then mounts and penetrates the wound
OoQbL TIL that in 1990, TV Asahi, a Japanese TV station launched a fundraising effort among its viewers to raise money to plant cherry trees in the newly reunified Berlin. Close to a million euros were collected.
bYM4 TIL purple cloth was rare in medieval Europe partially because blue and red dyes were made by separate guilds and use of another guild’s color was forbidden
QJYKL TIL the Graf Zeppelin was the first airship to offer commercial transatlantic flights, to cross the Pacific without stops, to circumnavigate the world, and to travel over a million miles.