Post * 98dQ — Curious Curator

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TIL that there was an indigenous population called the Ainu who lived in Japan before the ethnic Japanese arrived

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VDE0 TIL of the Bugis, an ethnic group in Indonesia whose society recognises five genders. Four are comparable to cis/trans male/female respectively, while the fifth, bissu, transcends gender.

NYdE TIL July 2nd is the exact middle of a non leap year, 182 days both before and after today.

VM7pG TIL that the vlog brothers were negotiating a TV show, the network offered them $2000, Hank accidentally replied all "this number is missing 2 0's" the network replied back and agreed. (34:20)

xXWg TIL that Thomas de Mahy last words before being guillotined were, ‘I see that you have made three spelling mistakes.’

R5aE6 TIL human jaws have been shrinking since the invention of farming, but have shrunk even faster in the past couple of centuries due to people eating softer food and spending more time indoors.