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TIL A Native American member of the Republican Party became Vice President of the United States

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B5Yy TIL Abraham Lincoln once told a speech so powerful and intriguing that all the reporters simply forgot to take notes and the contents of Lincoln’s speech remains unknown.
Oo0yY TIL In 2011 Texas abolished all special last meal requests after condemned prisoner Lawrence Russell Brewer requested a huge last meal and did not eat any of it, saying he was not hungry
PY0aG TIL Green Bay, Wisconsin has a population of 100k - despite this every Packers home game has been sold out since 1960 & the wait time for season tickets is 30 years
DQ4Oj TIL The humorist Alphonse Allais was one of the first to make monochromatic paintings. His works include 'First Communion of Anemic Young Girls In The Snow' (1883) and 'Apoplectic Cardinals Harvesting Tomatoes on the Shore of the Red Sea' (1884).
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