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TIL The Parents’ Television Council named Dawson’s Creek as the worst show of 97-98 and 98-99, in part due to ‘references to pornography and condoms, and the show’s acceptance of homosexuality.’

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kOrlB TIL that in 2006, King of the Hill was awarded by Media Action Network for Asian Americans (MANAA) for their positive portrayal of Asian Americans
Y7a9A TIL that in 2020, the UK imported 46% of the food it consumed.
nWnDG TIL that less than two weeks after the French surrender in WWII, the British attacked a French naval base to prevent Germany from using the ships. Over 1,200 died and multiple ships were destroyed or damaged. Vichy France retaliated by bombing Gibraltar and cutting off diplomatic relations.
GYJjG TIL that The Flowing Hair dollar was the first dollar coin issued by the United States federal government. It is the most expensive coin in the world at $10,016,875
XEOKr TIL that domestic cats are responsible for the global extinction of 33 animal species