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TIL there are regions for DVDs, and if your dvd player doesn’t match the disk’s region, it won’t play.

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l7GA TIL Harry Houdini was respected in the scientific community and used science to expose fraudulent psychics and mediums
b91Za TIL Nurses are sometimes called sisters because in Medieval Europe, the Catholic Church provided hospital services and nuns (sisters) would serve as nurses.
49Gw TIL that the gender neutral term for a niece/nephew is a nibling, just like the gender neutral term for a brother/sister is a sibling.
De6j TIL The McRib was introduced because McDonald’s was running out chicken for the McNuggets