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TIL that your first DUI in Wisconsin is a civil offense!

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KYwYJ TIL: the ancient version of cheesecake dates back to Ancient Greece as early as 5th century BCE!
dvLE TIL that there is a sport called Freestyle Canoeing
8a4Wa TIL about the Yellow Fleet, cargo ships which were stuck in the Great Bitter Lake for 8 years.
0wKMj TIL that in April 1831, in northern England, the combined and synchronised footsteps of a British Army unit induced mechanical resonance in a suspension bridge, which caused its collapse and many injuries. British Army practice is now that all troops must break step as they cross bridges.