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TIL: The average person spends over 2 hours a day on social media platforms. According to a report by GlobalWebIndex, the average internet user spends 2 hours and 30 minutes on social media every day. This amounts to approximately one-third of the total time that an individual spends online.
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TIL when Hokule’a, a double-hulled canoe, launched from Maui for Tahiti in 1975, it was the first time in approximately 800 years that a team of sailors used Polynesian wayfinding to navigate this route. A crowd of over 10,000 people gathered on the shores of Tahiti to welcome the team home.
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TIL No one would have died on the infamous Titanic sinking if the ship remained still in the water after the collision, as the RMS Carpathia would’ve reached it in time. White Star Chairman Bruce Ismay ordered the Titanic to speed up, which sped up sinking, leading to approximately 1,500+ deaths.
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TIL that an achene is a single-seeded fruit, and that strawberry “seeds” are achenes. Each little strawberry achene is its own tiny fruit, and the entire rest of the strawberry is an accessory fruit. A single strawberry is actually approximately 200 little fruits attached to a big fruit.
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