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TIL: The Lord Mayor of Cardiff (Wales) is named Dan De'ath.
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PYdOG
TIL the word āss in Old Norse means god.
DOjr
TIL during WWI Belgium opened their sluices to allow seawater to flow in and flood their country to prevent German occupation. They held their front for the duration of the war.
yj8w
TIL the cast of Starship Troopers agreed to shoot the coed shower scene on the condition that director Paul Verhoeven would direct it while naked.
Oo84a
TIL that “Kalsarikännit” or “päntsdrunk” is a Finnish word that means “drinking at home, alone, in your underwear.” In 2017, Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs released two underwear-clad emojis to promote the cultural concept to foreigners.
YpkB
TIL there was a war named after Toyota, due to their pickup trucks being used as war vehicles