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TIL that if "Finding Nemo" was scientifically accurate, Nemo's dad would have just changed sex and mated with his son after his mom's death

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8QMK TIL there is a translation of the Bible into Pidgin English (a simplified version of English where almost everything is spelled phonetically) called “Da Jesus Book”.
b9NB9 TIL in the 1930s NBC Radio added a 4th Chime to their 3 Chime jingle, alerting employees that historic news was happening, and all staff members needed to report. The 4th Chime was used after the Hindenburg explosion, and on D-Day
GY0VN TIL that the GPS technology is owned and operated by the United States government
grOnA TIL the F150 is 79.9 inches wide because trucks over 80 inches need commercial truck identification lights. These lights can be seen on the Ford Raptor front grill for example. (Raptor is +86 inches wide)
ZM7Y TIL the letters “ough” can be pronounced 9 different ways as shown in this sentence: A rough-coated, dough-faced, thoughtful ploughman strode through the streets of Scarborough; after falling into a slough, he coughed and hiccoughed.