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TIL Teddy Roosevelt had a pet one-legged rooster
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TIL: NYC yellow cabs and livery cars have a 4.5-inch amber flasher (aka a "trouble light") on the rear. Its serves as a way to alert outsiders that they are feeling threatened. It's like their version of a silent alarm banks use.
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TIL a new lifestyle, Tang Ping, or lying flat, started in China in 2021. It adheres to doing the bare minimum to get by in life.
grm47
TIL the Stecklikrieg was a Swiss civil war in 1802, where rural insurgents, armed with improvised wooden clubs named "Stäckli" fought the Helvetic Republic, leading to his collapse, French re-occupation and Napoleon's mediation dictated in 1803.
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TIL that using maple syrup from La Belle Province: Coca-Cola has released a Quebec Maple flavour cola.
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TIL 80 percent of American seafood is imported.