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TIL that “cicisbeo” is the male equivalent to a “mistress!”

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OoxgR TIL precious metals such as gold and silver can be used as legal tenders depending on which state accepts them. This means you could pay a parking ticket with a few gold coins.
16Od7 TIL Salmon sperm is used in some Korean face creams for its anti-aging benefits. Polydeoxyribonucleotide (PDRN) in salmon sperm stimulates collagen production.
9LOX TIL That getting into a romantic relationship on average pushes two friends out of your inner social circle
LApQ TIL that the Great Pyramid of Giza was the tallest manmade structure on Earth for 3,871 years until the Lincoln Cathedral in England was finished in 1311.
J17DB TIL less time separates us from T-Rex than T-Rex from Stegosaurus