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TIL - In 1962 the US government planned terrorist attacks on US cities to start a war with Cuba.
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TIL Thomas Jefferson sent a giant moose carcass to Paris to prove that America’s animals were bigger than Europe’s
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TIL after the US Airways Flight 1549 ditching on the Hudson (aka “Miracle on the Hudson”), officials captured and gassed 1,235 Canadian geese and destroyed 1,739 goose eggs across New York City.
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TIL that Americans spend around $30 billion in lawn care, annually.
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TIL in the early days of the Food Network, an overnight engineer accidentally put porn on the air that he was watching causing a huge uproar from viewers. This public outcry actually helped the channel succeed because it showed advertisers they had a large audience.