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Today I learned that the combination of question marks and exclamation points (?!? and variants) is called an interrobang.

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1vLV TIL There are 38 million Americans who have never used the internet because many of them are simply not interested or find it difficult to use
eplWD TIL Mimosa flower is the symbol of the International Women's Day (Mar 8th) in Italy -- some men give a mimosa bouquet to their wives, female family members, and colleagues at workplaces
5gPP TIL that after water, concrete is the most used substance in the world.
WJGo TIL During the WWII there was a killing contest between two Japanese officers — a race to see which of them could kill 100 people first using only a sword. It was covered like a sporting event in Japanese newspapers with regular updates on the score over a series of days.
QN4ya TIL it is possible for a dead body to get an erection. This phenomenon, known as "angel lust" occurs due to the relaxation of the muscles that control blood flow to the penis after death, which can result in blood pooling in the genital area and causing an erection.