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TIL "Huh" is a "Universal Word" And Means the Same Thing in Every Language Around The World

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Lk7Qv TIL that Isaac Asimov's son David had one of the largest collections of child pornography ever uncovered on US soil
rRBDw TIL: A Belgian priest named Georges Lemaître was the first to suggest the big bang theory as the origin of creation in the 1920s, when he theorized that the universe began from a single primordial atom.
p8YD4 TIL that Olympic gold medalist sprinter Shawn Crawford was once disqualified from a race because he wore a Phantom of the Opera mask to a race and it shifted over his eyes, causing him to step out of his lane.
Pbww TIL Turkish law used to require grooms to include a promise of “an adequate coffee supply” in their marital vows.
QYWL TIL of Walead Beshty, an artist who makes fragile glass and copper boxes and ships them to art galleries unprotected