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Today I Learned that there are at least 18 active gangs in the Los Angeles Sheriffs Department, with some having been in existence for over 50 years.

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Ankl TIL Dogs are so important to the well-being of homeless people that often they will go hungry to feed their dog first, and sacrifice to take care of their dog’s needs first.
ZpaE4 TIL in 1958 Mao Zedong ordered all the sparrows to be killed because they ate too much grain
LQM4p TIL that the line "they blew up the chicken man in Philly last night" in Bruce Springsteen's classic hit song "Atlantic City" is in reference to slain Philadelphia mob boss Phillip "Chicken Man" Testa. Testa was assassinated by his own underboss Peter Casella, using a nail bomb as the weapon.
X07nR TIL The First Speeding Arrest was 12 mph – 1899
nWmBW TIL 1976 eletronic music classic album 'Mother Earth's Plantasia' was originally only available to those who bought houseplants from Mother Earth plant store in LA... or given away for free to those who bought Simmons mattress from Sears