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TIL Some Native American tribes owned Slaves.

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VMJvm TIL A card addressed to "Ya know yer wan, her mother’s Hogan from Castleblayney, but the daughter’s an ex-townie. Grew up in Athlone and moved to Ballymacward when she got married. Lives next door to her in-laws now. She has a rake a’ childer and 7 dogs and 4 cats and..." was successfully delivered.
L4ed TIL that in the mid-1950s, the US government secretly tested chemical weapons on the citizens of St Louis.
GAwkJ TIL that Earth tilted 31.5 inches due to massive groundwater pumping.
xnJb TIL that the Pallas cat looks super-expressive because its face is short and its pupils are round like ours
Zp75B TIL English used to be a grammatically gendered language with nouns being treated as masculine, feminine, or neuter.