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TIL that two skinny tires on one wheel are better in the rain and no worse in dry conditions than a standard tire

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VrgD TIL Przewalski’s horse is the only truly wild horse left in the world. Other horses like American mustangs or Australian brumbies are feral domesticated horses.
R5Wo9 TIL that Nigerian scammers use the codeword "alaye" in messaging to determine if they're talking to another scammer
awkZZ TIL about the world's purest fresh water. This water has been found on the southern tip of Chile, in a town called Puerto Williams, after numerous scientific studies. The water has been found to have only two chemical parts per million, hence making it the world's cleanest.
YpvXP TIL bees perform a math dance to communicate the direction and distance to flowers, pollen, etc.
0QeL TIL of the world’s oldest hotel, the Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan. It has been run by 52 generations of the same family since 705 AD.