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TIL that two New Jersey day care employees were sentenced to prison in 2015 for running a toddler fight club

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mx5jp TIL that lemons, limes and most of the other citrus fruits we eat do not occur naturally in the wild - they are the result of generations of interbreeding between various combinations of the four "original" citrus fruits
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