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TIL of death sentence with reprieve, a punishment in which the criminal is given a two year suspended sentence before execution. By abstaining from additional crimes during the two years, the criminal can reduce the sentence to life imprisonment, or, by committing good deeds, a fixed-term sentence.

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EgGd TIL that 48% of black women are infected with genital herpes
ep0on TIL Scientists are still unsure whether a Human and Chimpanzee hybrid called the Humanzee is biologically possible
e0L1D TIL the Endurance Expedition crew was shipwrecked and stranded in the Antarctic in 1914 for two years, and miraculously the entire crew survived.
Yjr TIL some Asian babies are born with a Mongolian Blue Spot, a blue birth mark on the lower back and bum that usually disappears after 3 to 5 years.
6EwkX TIL: When the dinosaurs were alive there were erupting volcanoes on the moon.