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TIL: Eating too many Sour Skittles in one sitting (or any sour candy) can make your tongue shed a layer of skin

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4Vba TIL that Kinder Surprise chocolate eggs are not only banned in the US, but attempting to smuggle them in is punishable by up to $2500 per egg
p85lO TIL that the company Cisco is named after San Francisco, where it was founded, and its logo resembles the Golden Gate Bridge
b9waE TIL: A US businessman in dispute with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) paid his $3,000 tax bill using five wheelbarrows containing 300,000 coins.
m0gR TIL that Fly Agaric mushrooms, which look like Super Mario Bros. mushrooms, contain a psychoactive chemical that can cause micropsia/macropsia, aka the illusion that objects around you are larger or smaller than they actually are.
P1kDg TIL of the phenomenon known as "Twin Films," in which two movie studios simultaneously release the same type of movie.