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Before we go, here’s your random trivia of the day:

Do you ever see a baby or a puppy that’s so cute you just want to squish it? In the Tagalog language, spoken in the Philippines, there’s a word for that. “Gigil,” pronounced “gheegle,” describes that overwhelming urge to pinch or squeeze something cute.

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