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TIL that there is an annual World Dog Surfing Championships

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awONN TIL that Ulysses S Grant thought that the Mexican American War was one of the most unjust ever waged by a stronger against a weaker nation.
4kBlo TIL about Neils Bohr's Gunslinger Effect, which shows that for many competing actions (like two Western gunslingers drawing a gun) the reactor acts faster than the first actor
ZpMQ4 TIL Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film) was the first traditionally animated film and is one of the top-10 performers at the box office in North America and the highest-grossing animated film. Disney was awarded an honorary Oscar consisting of one normal-sized, plus seven mini statuettes.
6O1J TIL All giant pandas are owned by china irrespective of their birthplace
r0Po TIL In Jimmy Carter’s 1970 run for Gov. of GA, he criticized support of MLK, Jr. and praised segregationist Wallace to win conservative voters. Once he won the election, he declared that “the time of racial segregation was over.” His conservative supporters were shocked. He planned it all along.