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TIL a self-service Bento shop in Japan live stream its store on YouTube in a way to deter theft

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dDW98 TIL that there is restaurant in Beijing that specialises in preparing dishes from the genitals (penises and testicles) of male animals.
Yp8MB TIL the Beidane people of northern Africa throw lavish parties for divorces as well as marriages. These events emphasize that divorce is not merely the end of a marriage but a transition to a new phase of life
Brbxk TIL that in 1786 in Louisiana, the tignon law was passed that banned black women from displaying their hair
a69y TIL Georgre Ohr, the “mad potter of Biloxi” had an 18" mustache that he curled behind his ears and tied behind his head. No one bought his wacky pottery for the ridiculous asking price of $25. Some of his work is worth up to 25 million today, as he predicted it someday would be.
a8pl0 TIL there are 18 episodes of The Twilight Zone (season 4) you probably haven’t seen before because they are 1 hour long and don’t fit the typical 30 min slot for reruns.