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TIL that in Japanese, being bisexual is referred to as "Nitoryu", or "Dual-wielding"

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4X1KN TIL that Derby County FC, ground is called the the baseball ground. As it was used for play baseball between 1890 and 1898. Then for football (soccer) 1895 to 1997.
Yp94r TIL Movie trailers are so called because they used to be shown at the end of feature films
J1904 TIL a scientific study published in 2021 showed making memories actually involves breaking our DNA, then repairing them. When DNA repairs go wrong, it can lead to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline
pY1OG TIL that Nicaragua has English-speaking islands
XdZE TIL Deaf-from-birth schizophrenics see disembodied hands signing to them rather than “hearing voices”