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TIL The First Self-Made Female Millionaire in the U.S. Was a Black Woman

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Z8BNv TIL that the electric car has been around since the 1800s and that the electric fleet peaked at about 30,000 vehicles at the turn of the 20th century.
gr7J4 TIL about Problembär or problem bear in Bavaria, Germany a single bear called Bruno. Shot dead in 2006 because of his preference for sheep and chickens, he was the first bear on Bavarian Soil in 170 years. Italy later declared Bruno to be Italian state property and demanded his return.
lonRa TIL all diplomas earned by graduates of Gallaudet, university for the deaf, are signed by the presiding President of the United States.
5YAAk TIL that video games have never been cheaper than they are now. Adjusting for inflation, Super Mario 3 on NES would have cost the equivalent of $95 today.