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TIL That the US Post office delivers mail to the people of Supai, Arizona by the only way possible, by mule

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b9P69 TIL that between 1968-99, Black, Latinx, and Asian American UC students led multiple strikes on campus to demand ethnic studies courses, fair admission practices, and scholarships for POCs.
DLWr TIL that former Saints Safety Darren Sharper was already accused of rape in Nevada, Louisiana and Arizona when he was finally arrested for drugging and raping two women in Los Angeles. Investigators around the nation repeatedly failed to follow up on leads and test rape kits.
w197 TIL that the “chocolayer” between Kit Kat wafers is crushed up Kit Kat bars
e0oob TIL about a company called Aereo that leased individual antennas and DVRs situated in a remote warehouse. This allowed users to access broadcast TV over the internet. Cable companies sued and the Supreme Court shut them down
9YRZm TIL in the medieval ages book owners would chain their books to the shelves and curse them to prevent theft