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TIL the Higgs Boson was originally nicknamed “the Goddamn Particle” not “the God Particle”.

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KOgl9 TIL Aunt Bethany in Christmas Vacation sounds familiar because she was the voice of Betty Boop and Olive Oyl in the 30s, 40s, and 50s.
Oond6 TIL that yonic is the opposite of phallic. When something is yonic its form is inspired by the vagina or vulva.
J7DQ TIL that “Weight Watchers is owned by the Heinz corporation. Slim-Fast is owned by Unilever […]. And Nestlé owns Jenny Craig.”
X0Ma8 TIL cats have a varying number of nipples.
YxGG TIL both Walt Disney and Ernest Hemingway were ambulance drivers for the Red Cross in WWI.