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TIL that the National Review, a leading conservative / republican publication, advocated for marijuana legalization in its cover article … in 1972.

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b9Bba TIL that the human species is the only one with the ability to accurately throw objects
JYMkv TIL a man once fell into the water of the Universal Studios Jaws ride and nearly reamed by the mechanical shark. Passengers on the boat thought it was part of the ride but the man suffered injuries and sued the park.
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gvdy TIL there is such a thing as a “Therapy Goat” that visits old folks homes to cheer them up!