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TIL There is greater inequality in Manhattan today than existed in South Africa before Apartheid ended

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yOeX TIL Jimmy Carter has severed his ties with the Southern Baptist Convention in protest of their treatment of women
RZ04 TIL: That Miami has never recorded a temperature over 100°F
dDx09 TIL A French hospital was partially cleared out after an 88-year-old man came in with a WW1 shell lodged in his anus.
PZ8L TIL that those two tiny holes drilled in every BIC pen is to ensure that the air pressure is the same both inside and outside the pen- this helps the ink flow to the tip.
BrJYb TIL McDonald’s once made bubblegum-flavored broccoli