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TIL I learned if the US government shuts down, ICE agents will have to work as essential employees but they will not be paid until the shutdown ends.

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PoDe TIL: Instead of autographs, Jonah Hill gives out business cards to his fan that say: I just met Jonah Hill. It was a total letdown.
P1VAV TIL that the earliest version of the Pied Piper story makes no mention of rats - only that, on 26 June 1284, a piper led 130 children out of Hamelin, never to return. Music and dancing remain banned on Bungelosenstrasse, the “street without drums” where they were last seen.
vGj8 TIL that there is a neurological condition called Witzelsucht, causing the affected person to make constant puns, jokes, and sexual comments in an inappropriate setting.
kJGv5 TIL Service Dog etiquette requires leaving them alone to avoid distracting their focus. If a service dog comes to you for attention, find their owner immediately, as they are trained to use this as a signal for help.
oBVVR TIL guard geese have been used in place of guard dogs because they have excellent eyesight, are "watchful and inquisitive", and have with strong territorial instincts.