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TIL That law enforcement officers in many states have their own additional bill of rights

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LQxmZ TIL the BBC banned Johnny Rotten for outing Jimmy Saville in 1978
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8adRb TIL that Ben-Hur, the book whose movie adaptation won a record 11 Oscars, was written by a Civil War general. He also ordered the arrest of Billy the Kid.
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