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TIL USA has relatively poor median net wealth than rest of the developed world.

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5YD58 TIL the world has a daddy issue
Y7RGx TIL that the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption added an estimated 10% to the total water vapor in the Earth's atmosphere, which could remain for several years.
WkG9 TIL that, in 2008 “more than 36,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S., and more than 20,000 of these overdose deaths were from prescription drugs” according to the CDC.
LdA0 TIL There is an alternative to Jewish circumcision called “Brit Shalom” — which means “no cutting”. The little boy is welcomed into the world with a ceremony such as having his feet washed. Over 100 rabbis worldwide now officiate at such events.
VBnyp TIL that pigeons, sort of, produce milk