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TIL that a French dessert pastry named "Nun's farts" exists
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gRA7
TIL mountains on Saturn’s moon Titan are named after mountains in Middle-Earth
MeYRB
TIL that the saying, “Happy as a Clam” is short for Happy as a Calm at High Tide, since they have no predators that attack during high tide and can roam around freely
Lk0lv
TIL that due to the popularity of television shows such as Criminal Minds, the FBI has a FAQ that states that no job called “profiler” exists and that “despite some popular depictions...FBI Special Agents do not get “vibes” or experience “psychic flashes” while walking around fresh crime scenes.”
XEyvQ
TIL the Caste System is not really abolished in India and that it affects many people in their day to day lives even today.
xVjbo
TIL about an Australian Aboriginal language that uses direction (north, south, east, west) instead of left and right; the standard greeting is "where are you going?" to keep everyone completely oriented.