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TIL Asian Fishing does not mean Asian people fishing

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Brj8r TIL Roald Dahl hated the 1971 movie adaptation of Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory so much that he wrote a novel for adults where he defined a ‘snozzberry’ as a penis to ensure he had the last laugh.
a84N TIL when a library cat named Muffin was “evicted” in Putnam Valley, NY, 2 members of the community removed the library from their wills and the library lost $80,000 in future revenue
wLEMW TIL the U-shaped toilet seats found in public restrooms were originally designed "to give ladies plenty of room to wipe without having to stand up or touch the seat directly."