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TIL that the Finnish language has a unit of measurement based on a reindeers urinary habits. Poronkusema

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VBGg4 TIL that all of the rubber in a car tyre is one single molecule.
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Jv4V TIL of the Fermi paradox, a concept that states that the apparent lack of life in the universe is proof that intelligent life always destroys itself before it can expand into space
epeGb TIL of existence of rogue holes, the inverse of rogue waves, where the depth of the hole can reach more than twice the significant wave height
pPpG TIL that due to generations of healthier diet, the average American soldier was several inches taller than the average British soldier at the time of the American Revolution