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TIL "PNG" is always pronounced "ping" in English, not "pinj" or "pee en gee" or any other multi-syllabic disaster.

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g1o9 TIL that there isn’t a single McDonalds chain in Iceland
LWyp TIL: Man dodged a 20 year prison sentence after “underage” porn star testified on his behalf
JLx8 TIL the reason why there are more men with super high IQ than women is the same reason why there are more men with super low IQ than women. This is due to higher genetic variability in males.
mxwjY TIL: Scientists in India found a new species of pit vipers and named it after Salazar Slytherin. The new species is called Salazar’s spit viper.
yV8Xe TIL about the Oceanic White Tip, the only shark to be known to deliberately prey upon humans (as opposed to biting them).