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TIL A Russian mob gang filmed themselves doing Mob things and turned it into a 7 part documentary called "Spets". All the blood is real. The show received a rating of 100%!

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YpjYG TIL in 2003 voters in Georgia approved the adoption the Confederate flag as the Flag of Georgia with the only change being the addition of a yellow state seal
mpxM TIL that for 15 years, the Phoebus Cartel planned the obsolescence of light bulbs by limiting them to 1000 hours usage to make consumers buy more and fined manufacturers whose lightbulbs lasted longer than this.
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