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TIL that the U.S.A has no official language

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jN9wQ TIL that Yokohama and Osaka Ikeda have Cup Noodles museum dedicated to Momofuku Ando who invented chicken ramen, world's first instant noodles.
ADZYg TIL that three original transcripts of the minutes of the 1431 trial of Joan of Arc still exist.
nnx9 TIL that those plane trails in the sky are caused by condensation, and there’s a conspiracy theory that believes they are chemicals sprayed by the government.
QJ9ME TIL that evolutionary biologists believe that humans developed the ability to use reason and rationality to win arguments and manipulate their surroundings rather than to find truth and make decisions.
WkYAA TIL the legend of the Chupacabra is only 22 years old. The name was coined by a comedian, and a five-year study concluded the original description of the monster was based on the creature Sil from the movie Species.