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TIL that a Chef's hat traditionally has 100 folds. This is said to represent the number of different ways a chef knows how to cook eggs

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R7gGQ TIL 99.6% of all animals used and killed by humans in the U.S. are farmed animals
9wlRQ Today I learned about Crown Flashes, an extremely rare and little-known atmospheric phenomenon.
7dMO TIL religious belief in America has hit an all time low. Prayer rates have decreased fivefold since the early 1980s and many Americans think the bible is is an “ancient book of fables, legends, history, and moral precepts recorded by men”
rRNnd TIL about Pascal Poolaw, Sr., a Kiowa Indian soldier who won a silver star in WWII, two silver stars in Korea, and one in Vietnam. He also won five bronze stars and three purple hearts.
GAggj TIL a psychological process called Misattribution of arousal where people mistakenly assume what is arousing them.