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TIL there’s a tribe in the Amazonas state in Brazil that do not engage in linear thinking and have no words for colors or numbers.

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4XJLN TIL Brøndby Haveby is a series of circular neighborhoods outside Copenhagen that act as vacation homes for nearby city dwellers
rNX60 TIL that undulatus asperatus clouds have a wavy, chaotic appearance that makes the sky look like a turbulent sea. These rare clouds, which were officially classified in 2017, are believed to form when weather fronts cause atmospheric instability.
doOr TIL that on almost all of his albums, Lenny Kravitz not only sang his songs, but did everything else: played the guitar, bass, drums, percussions and produced them all himself.
69GAW TIL that the movie Scram! (1932) was banned in the Netherlands because two male actors sit on a bed with a woman to whom they were not married. Censors felt this was "indecent". Today the film is not banned.
gmOy TIL that the Ukrainian Navy had Dolphins equipped with Pistols on their heads.