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TIL Bob Marley's grandma was a White Jamaican Jew.

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94ZG TIL the U.S. has a PvP zone
WKaL TIL the writers of Malcom in the Middle had a game called “What won’t Bryan [Cranston] do?” that culminated in him wearing the infamous suit of bees. They gave up and changed it to “What can’t Bryan do?” which saw Hal disco-skating, washing a car in Daisy Dukes, and painting with his full body.
xZ17 TIL Chicago illegally shortened their yellow lights by .1 second, which increased their ticket revenue $8 million over 6 months
9Yjem TIL In 2007, China bought the largest copper deposit in Afghanistan for $3 Billion, making it the largest foreign investment in Afghanistan's history. The Chinese company also promised to build proper housing, a railway, a 400-megawatt power plant and a coal mine, none of which have been fulfilled.
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