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TIL 2% of counties in the US have 51% of the murders.

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BrDPb TIL: A women bought one of those robocaller's "Car Extended Auto Warranties" so she could once and for all figure out who they were. Then she proceeded to file a class action lawsuit against the company for violating Do Not Call lists, the case is ongoing, FILED: APRIL 21, 2021 § 2:21-CV-09945.
graL4 TIL Boeing built an entire fake town on top of their Seattle area factory during WW2
7d9Z TIL George Orwell was a socialist and fought against fascists in Spain in 1936
ne67P TIL that Julian Lennon, John Lennon's first son, was the inspiration for the song 'Hey Jude'. Paul McCartney wrote the song (originally called 'Hey Jules) as a way to comfort Julian after his parents divorced.
4OrR TIL that the “Hokey Pokey” was originally called “Hokey Cokey” and possibly inspired by Canadian miners taking cocaine to cheer themselves up