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TIL that Aboriginal Australians have the highest incarceration rate in the world.

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WQZo TIL: The boss, not the workload, causes workplace depression: It is not a big workload that causes depression at work. An unfair boss and an unfair work environment are what really bring employees down (x-post from /r/science)
PYvwn TIL The human immune systems neutrophil granulocytes engulf and kill bacteria with hypochlorous acid, the active ingredient in bleach, as well as hydrogen peroxide - effectively sanitizing the body with the same chemicals we use to sanitize surfaces.
R79P7 TIL that Switzerland shut down over-the-air TV broadcasts in 2019 to save costs due to low viewership.
nNdG TIL Cows have a distinct moo if they come from different regions of the World.
jaAp TIL the US Marshals arrested more than 100 criminals in a massive sting by mailing them all free (fake) tickets to a Redskins game