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TIL the alligator from Happy Gilmore is alive and thriving in Colorado

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xORo TIL When a power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time
lJP1 TIL Pirates wore gold and silver earrings to pay for their funerals if they were to wash ashore.
BgdL TIL that according to Kansas State University the “Bible Belt” of the US is one of the most sinful areas of the country.
OEaa TIL a 1944 opinion poll that asked what should be done with Japan found that 13% of the U.S. public were in favor of “killing off” all Japanese men, women, and children
klG7 TIL that during the 2003 invasion of Iraq, US forces built a military base on ancient ruins of the city of Babylon, causing substantial, irreparable damage, which included levelling areas for helipads