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TIL that an estimated 30% of people will experience sleep paraylsis at least once in their life

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DQNpJ TIL that as of October 2022, Norway spends $127,671 per inmate per year, which is more than the United States' average of $25,000.
xVX1k TIL in 1966 the US explored dropping a nuclear bomb on Hanoi to end the Vietnam War. One of the biggest concerns by the US was that protests would force Japan to close US military facilities in its country.
PYDxe TIL that you have about a 1/2000 chance of contracting fatal cancer from any one CT scan.
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n0Wo TIL Before Kelly Johnson designed the SR-71, he designed the first twin engine American fighter, the P-38 Lightning. Despite starting off with a terrible record, it ended up being used on all sorts of special missions, including bouncing a 500lb bomb through the front door of German Headquarters.