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TIL Seinfeld has had difficulty reaching global audiences. While it’s popular in Latin America, it hasn’t been widely accepted in Germany, France, Italy, and the Netherlands. Its humor, it seems, is just too complicated, too cultural and word-based, to make for easy translation.

9Y9A6 TIL Paula Abdul constantly talks about surviving a plane crash of which no record exist.
p8J44 TIL dogs can breathe in and out simultaneously, allowing for uninterrupted smelling.
J1dmj TIL Elephant shrews are more closely related to elephants than shrews.
78Lwb TIL about cherophobia - the fear of (or anxiety about) happiness.
a87QN TIL Chuck Mangione recorded a song called “Peggy Hill” to honor the series.