TIL that Pebbling is the exchange of small, meaningful tokens or gestures to build social bonds. The term comes from Adélie and Gentoo penguins, which present smooth pebbles during courtship and nest-building to show commitment to their partners.

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Posted Aug 7, 2025, 1:00 AM UTC

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