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TIL Jackie Robinson retired from baseball and became the Vice President of Chock Full o'Nuts coffee.

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GYdXj TIL Insurance companies invented the “Fire Brigade” it was only later the government saw the need for the service to be available to everyone that they created the government run Fire Department around the American Civil War era.
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