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TIL Retailers are not allowed to impose a minimum amount to use a debit card in the US. Those who do are in violation of their cardholder agreements and can face fines.

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M7MOb TIL From 1778 to 1871, the United States government entered into more than 500 treaties with the Native American tribes - and violated every single one.
BrPNe TIL Jack Parsons was one of the founders of NASA JPL and a pioneer of the American space program. He also practiced esoteric magic rituals, and was a devoted follower of British occultist Aleister Crowley, and his group, The Ordo Templis Orientis.
N7Gp8 TIL that peaches and nectarines are the same fruit. Nectarines simply have a recessive allele for smooth skin.
vxo7 TIL there are no law schools in Alaska. It is the only state without a law school.
XpvX TIL: The space age architectural style of the 50s/60s is called Googie and Wildwood, NJ is one of it’s noted districts.