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TIL the 4 biggest US cities by Area are all in Alaska

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AD0Na TIL a teacher in South Carolina started a ‘Gentleman’s Club’ for more than 60 at-risk children to teach them important life lessons and social skills and support them so that they would grow up to become successful adults. He even provides donated jackets and ties to students who cannot afford them.
7Z6Z TIL the Easter Island heads also have bodies.
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