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TIL that many US states still have laws against people with disabilities from marrying. And if they do get married, they will lose their benefits.

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ADb6o TIL in USA, picking up an eagle feather that you found can end you up in jail with thousands of dollars in fines
oByoR TIL that in 1998 there was a Japanese show called "Susunu! Denpa Shōnen" where a man had to earn $10,000 worth of supplies to leave a room by entering contests. He ended up being alone in a room for over a year, losing his mind, unaware that his life was being broadcast the whole time.
b9oON TIL of a Russian family who were cut off from all human contact for 40 years in the Siberian wilderness. They were completely unaware that World War 2 had occurred.
ExAP TIL There is Book Store that takes up a full city block in Portland, Oregon.
d8knK TIL the city of Flint, Michigan has an estimated population of 96,448 and only 95 police officers.