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TIL Army Ranger Sgt. Bill Foulk called his army buddies for backup when the Crips street gang try to take over his house he bought in a rough neighborhood in Tacoma, WA.

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vvMD TIL The current flag of the USA was designed by a 17 year old for a school project. He received a B-
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