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TIL that Detroit has a small canal system

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6MDw TIL the word “Guy” originates from Guy Fawkes, the guy who tried to blow up the British Parliament in 1605 and didn’t exist before that.
x0vw TIL JFK commanded a 19 Year old intern to perform oral sex on a white house aide.
VMQW0 Today I learned about a group of 6 adult male lions that formed a coalition and took over 7,000 acres of land, killed over 100 other lions, and practiced cannabalism for over 16 years.
PYxGG TIL A woman smelled Parkinson's Disease on 7 out of 12 people in a test to prove her ability. Though only 6 of the 12 people had Parkinson's, she actually smelled the disease on one person three months before he was diagnosed.
oBPKW TIL diamonds are used as conflict gemstone's because they are much more common than other stones -- not because of their value.