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this post was submitted on 02 Nov 2023
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just science related topics. please contribute
note: clickbait sources/headlines aren't liked generally. I've posted crap sources and later deleted or edit to improve after complaints. whoops, sry
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"tit" is old-style english mean "something small" or "a little bit". You can still spot the word in old sayings like the biblical "Jot or tittle".
On the other hand, we also woodpeckers, which is kinda similar in that it has a common translation, but also a hilarious one.