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TIL that “Pixel” is short for Picture Element
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TIL according to a Daoist legend, humans are the descendants of godβs parasites
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TIL: The standard plunger isn't meant for toilets. In fact they make toilet plungers.
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TIL the oldest company in the world is a Japanese construction company. It has been in continuous operation for 1,444 years
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TIL that the creator of the first video game, ππ¦π―π―πͺπ΄ π§π°π³ ππΈπ°, was also a physicist who worked on the manhattan project.
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TIL United Feature Syndicate responded positively to a comic strip featuring a side character with a stuffed animal. They asked the creator to develop a strip around these characters but ultimately rejected it for lacking in marketing potential. The strip was Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Waterson.