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TIL in Japan there's a tea made to taste like the sweat of an anime girl

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Q799 TIL Evelyn Beatrice Hall is the one who said, “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
wXNM TIL that acid in the 60s was so much stronger that you would have to eat 7.8 tabs of today’s acid to have a similar experience.
epMon TIL there is a "gravity hole" in the Indian Ocean—where Earth's mass is reduced, causing weaker gravitational pull and lower-than-average sea levels. This anomaly likely formed when the Tethys Ocean disappeared between India and Central Asia and forced lower-density magma closer to the surface.
wol8E TIL: Canadian Elizabeth Bigley, posed as Cassie Chadwick and defrauded millions from American banks by pretending to be an heiress of Andrew Carnegie. Historians refer to her heist as one of the greatest in history as she did it when women were not allowed to get loans or have a voice in society.
K5vR TIL there’s a Post Office at the bottom of the Grand Canyon. It serves the Havasupai Reservation and the town of Supai, and post arrives via mule on a 2 ½ hour journey each day.