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TIL that “huh” is a universal word, existing in almost every language across the world

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R7KZl TIL during season five of sitcom Happy Days, two spin-offs were planned but never eventuated. One would have followed Potsie and Ralph sharing an apartment, the other focused on singer Leather Tuscadero (Suzi Quatro)
e0Wek TIL that in July 2018, Russian scientists collected and analysed 300 prehistoric worms from the permafrost and thawed them. 2 of the ancient worms revived and began to move and eat. One is dated at 32,000 years old, the other 41,700 years old.
6EDVm TIL that pre-internet Clint Eastwood mentioned being in the Korean War in hopes of being mistaken for a combat soldier. In reality he served as a life guard in California where he began his acting career.
GYy9Q TIL about Ann Hodges, the only person to have been struck by a meteorite
BgNvd TIL the city of Vernon in the LA area is exclusively industrial and its only residents are the city administration and its employees.