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TIL that chihuahuas are named after a place in mexico

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P1NZw TIL about this gentleman creating a prototype to translate the motion of trees into electricity
lBpA TIL that when Matt Leblanc auditioned for the role of Joey on friends he only had $11 to his name. First thing he bought after his paycheck was a hot dinner.
QN9k6 TIL it is purely by “cosmic coincidence” that earths moon and the Sun appear nearly the same size in the sky, allowing us to see the Sun’s outer atmosphere during total solar eclipses
aNLA TIL A Vietnamese woman sat without a chair for 11 hours 51 minutes, setting the world record for longest static sit ever
j66NN TIL That palm trees are a part of the same class as grass.