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TIL Snoop Dogg had produced several pornographic movies in the beginning of the 2000's

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4XGka TIL CDs are 12cm because Sony knew that Philips had a factory capable of producing 11.5cm CDs so making 12cm industry standard would erase Philips' head start in manufacturing
JY9k1 TIL Sherpa people have a small number of names and children are often called by days of the week. They also give names according to certain virtues. By mistake of the enumerators in Nepal, their nationality was added as a surname. Otherwise, they have no last name.
0DlA TIL there is no physical description of Jesus in the Bible.
0d7dL TIL that, despite media portrayals to the contrary, young adults tend to make highly rational decisions when it comes to selecting potential romantic partners
XEAkQ TIL the Catholic Church purchased the area of the KKK headquarters and turned it into a church