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TIL Religious belief in the US reached an all-time low in 2014

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DQple TIL that public primary schools in Britain are required to hold a 'daily act of collective worship' that is 'broadly Christian in nature.'
vd44 TIL: The reason kids have so much trouble paying for school is that thecost of college tuition has increased by 1200% in the past 30 years - nearly four times the rate of inflation.
WRn4 TIL in 1897, a man was sentenced to life in prison for murdering his wife solely based on the testimony of his wife’s ghost who visited her mother in the night and detailed the crime.
GAAXN TIL we get the word “tomato” from the Nahuatl people of Mexico.
7reJP TIL the so-called 'Autism Epidemic' isn't an epidemic at all but rather an increase in reported incidents due to a growing awareness of autism and changes to the condition’s diagnostic criteria.