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TIL: The Pittsburgh Parking Chair is a thing

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N7ExE TIL the deepest swimming pool in the world is the "Y-40 Deep Joy" in Italy. A staggering 130ft (40m) at it's deepest point, equivalent to the height of a 14 storey building, holding 4300 cubic meters of water! There's even a glass tunnel for spectators running a couple of meters below the surface.
x651 TIL Hinduism is a diverse system of thought with beliefs spanning monotheism, polytheism, panentheism, pantheism, monism, and atheism. Concept of God depends on each individual
xnN0 TIL the word “idiot” came from Ancient Athens and originally meant people who don’t care about or participate in public affairs or politics.
OoPQe TIL that dolphins need to leap out of the water (porpoising) when they’re swimming fast because they need additional oxygen to keep up with the physical exertion.
vRAr TIL that Jim Carrey ended up marrying the actress that played Mary Swanson in Dumb & Dumber. So you’re sayin there’s a chance…