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TIL it is illegal in parts of Oregon and New Jersey to pump your own gas

TIL it's possible to have foie gras without force feeeding geese. A farm harvests wild geese that show up to eat fallen acorns and olives once a year, the high fat content allows the wild geese to developed enlarged livers.

TIL During WW2, Juan Pujol Garcia, an apparent Spanish businessman, played a role in convincing the Nazis that the Allies were planning to stage the majority of the landings in Pas de Calais, rather than the Normandy coast. Garcia was working for the British intel., who referred to him as Garbo

TIL that Loving Day in June celebrates the day that Interracial Marriage became legal in the US.

TIL: Migraines are 3 times more common in women than in men.

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