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TIL that the only letter that is never silent in any word in the English language is "v".

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xVAb1 TIL about Republic of Molossia, is a micronation bordering the United States, founded by Kevin Baugh and headquartered at his home near Dayton, Nevada. But Baugh continues to pay property taxes on the land to Storey County (the recognized local government), although he calls it "foreign aid."
x6ywo TIL that there’s a specific name for the “BA ba-ba-ba BA ba-ba-ba” rhythm widely found in reggaeton music: the dembow beat
AX4l TIL the “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven
NQ1N TIL lighters were invented before matches
8egoL TIL the band Sugar Ray was named after the famous boxer, Sugar Ray Leonard. Their original band name was Shrinky Dix.