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TIL: My inability to smell Freesias in genetic

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wbJ1 TIL that some castle in Japan has floors designed to make a chirping sound when walked upon, assuring that none could sneak through the corridors undetected.
woOX1 TIL Water can exist in three states at once, The triple point is when a substance exists as a solid, liquid, and gas simultaneously due to a specific temperature and pressure. It varies for different materials, with water's triple point being slightly above freezing and 0.006 atm.
rRbQy TIL that Manhattan was bought by the Dutch for about $24 dollars
ADwPd TIL of the Paternoster, a dangerous elevator where you step in and out while it is in motion
Mey7 TIL: The red color used in M&M’s is banned in many countries of Europe (including France and Germany)