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TIL the anti drug program D.A.R.E. made a direct to video movie called "Kindergarten Ninja"

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N74bJ TIL that despite his famous last name, before becoming president Franklin Delano Roosevelt inherited most of his wealth from his grandfather Warren Delano Jr., who made his fortune as a drug smuggler in China.
8aZpa TIL there's an island on the Pacific that was founded by mutineers, today it has a population of only 50, and in 2004 8 men were convicted of sexual crimes against minors, a full 1/3 of the male population of the island. They had to build a prison to imprison them.
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