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TIL there was a ban on sliced bread in the US in 1943.
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TIL John Wayne Gacy was a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, was a Chicago precinct captain for the Democrats, supported Carter and had his picture taken with First Lady Rosalynn Carter.
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TIL The song "Tutti Frutti" by Little Richard originally had lyrics about anal sex
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TIL that not a single engineer made it off the Titanic: they stayed and kept the power on so others could escape.
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TIL that a whiskey shot got its name because in the old west, cowboys would trade a .45 cartridge for 1.5 ounces of whiskey because at the time, they were roughly the same price.
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TIL that the Sun contains 99.86% of the mass in the solar system.