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TIL Washington DC wasn't built on a swamp

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YbXG TIL that all restaurants in Wisconsin were required by law to serve cheese and butter with every meal from 1935 to 1937.
pWo4 TIL the Department of Education has a S.W.A.T team
44xN TIL that the Moon was proposed to be the 51st State of the USA
0w5A1 TIL there is a type of mushroom called the Candy Cap which, when dried, tastes strongly of maple syrup.
wp88 TIL Coca Cola released Tab Clear, an intentionally horrible Cola to ruin the brand image of Pepsi’s Crystal Pepsi.