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TIL that the happiest marriages are those where the wife is able to calm down quickly after arguments.

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VMrMQ TIL Hifumi Togo was originally going to be a member of the Phantom Thieves as the teams brains, along with a scrapped character that was meant to be a radically minded strategist. However, the story was already exceedingly long at the time, so both ideas were scrapped and Hifumi became a Confidant.
kAVE TIL for 10 years in the UK, there was a pro paedophile group that campaigned for the age of consent to be removed/lowered to just 4 years.
6EmWW TIL that there is a bike highway network crossing through all of Europe
oBR9L People who have a lot of papillae—the bumps on our tongue, most of which house our taste buds—often find flavors overwhelming. They’re “supertasters,” and as such they add cream to their coffee and order food mild instead of spicy. Subtasters, on the other hand, have low papillae density and prefer their chicken wings “atomic.”
VM7xk TIL the ancient Egyptian population around the time they built the great pyramids of Giza was about 1.5 million. Roughly half the population of modern day Athens Greece.