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TIL "Rebound" has been used to describe the period after a break-up since at least the 1830s

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xVoak TIL There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover the entire land mass of North and South America with roughly one foot of water
BgJoK TIL that portobello mushrooms and white button mushrooms are the same mushroom, just at different stages of growth. Same with crimini (the brown ones).
16lnW TIL about Harvey Balls, a type of visual shorthand for conveying qualitative information that is often used in rating systems
0dp51 TIL that India is the only country to have both wild lions and tigers
R59V1 TIL about Terry Davis, a schizophrenic engineer who was"told by God" to create an operating system, resulting in TempleOS. And then there was that incident with alien artifacts on his X-ray.