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KY9kB TIL Thai surnames are often very long because by law they are required to be unique to one family.
1a74d TIL the parade scene in Ferris Bueller Day off was shot during the actual parade and Nobody knew what it was including all the people on the reviewing stand, including the governor.
M7VVa TIL that the ball lightning is real, which has confused weather watchers through out the history and continues to intrigue researchers today.
0dMQ1 TIL that there are Unicode characters that represent dicks 𓂸𓏀. Unicode v5.2 introduced Egyptian hieroglyphs in 2009, and among them are the phallic hieroglyphs D52 π“‚Έ and D53 π“‚Ί
mxP1Y TIL of John Monash, an Australian WWI general who was so good at organising battles and overseeing the wellbeing of his troops, that during the Battle of Hamel in 1918, he managed to arrange the delivery of hot meals to troops, even up to the front line.