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TIL happy hour is illegal in NC

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LkvKv TIL: The Canadian Silver Maple Leaf is actually really highly regarded compared to other silver currencies.
d4Er TIL that pirates wore gold and silver earrings for superstitious reasons like not drowning or getting seasick, and curing bad eyesight. Also, the earrings’ worth covered the cost of a proper burial. They were also helpful to dangle pieces of wax from to use as ear plugs near cannons.
QB0X TIL: A porn parody was made of the show “Community”, but not released because the producers didn’t think enough people were aware of the source material
N4bQ TIL The 1983 Honda CR-X achieved 50MPG, 2 times the average car MPG last year.
dDlxQ TIL cigarette smoking in the US went from <5% in 1900 compared to 42% in 1965