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TIL that Eris is the most massive and second-largest known dwarf planet in the Solar System.

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78w4x TIL that bachelorette parties are called "hen nights" in the UK, Ireland, and Australia — and used to be called "hen parties" in the US
8apbP TIL Disneyland have cats called "cat members" who roam the park day and night keeping rodents away
awljo TIL Hitler's chauffeur, Erich Kempka, left the bunker with a group of others after Hitler's suicide. They got rid of their uniforms and disguised themselves in civilian clothes. Soviet soldiers found the group, and insisted they join them and drink vodka in celebration of victory.
KOwQ TIL the state of Missouri renamed a section of highway for a Jewish Rabbi after a neo-Nazi group won a court case to adopt that section of road.
VBrP4 TIL that the 'G' in 'G-Spot' is named from the German Gynecologist Ernst Gräfenberg that characterized it as erogenous area of the vagina that, when stimulated, may lead to strong sexual arousal, powerful orgasms and potential female ejaculation.