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TIL that using maple syrup from La Belle Province: Coca-Cola has released a Quebec Maple flavour cola.

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pYv88 TIL Charlie Parker attempted suicide in 1954. The death of his two-year-old daughter, the cumulative effects of his excesses with drugs and alcohol in his health and his crumbling career were contributing factors for his breakdown.
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