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TIL in New Jersey and Oregon you cannot pump your own gas because it must be done by a gas station attendant

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D1OnP TIL that a CIA Operative was arrested after killing 2 people in Pakistan but fled the country after paying $2.4 Million in Blood Money. His rescue team also killed a motorcyclist but managed to flee without arrest.
O9R1 TIL: Four years after it was released, an Arizona DJ played UB40’s “Red Red Wine” as part of a feature on songs that should have been hits. Listeners started requesting it and within weeks it was the national #1 single
Br16K TIL There is no federal law against owning and displaying human bones in the US
l4R1 TIL that Honeycrisp apples were developed in 1974 by the University of Minnesota and patent royalties have generated more than $10 million by 2011 for the University.
m75Y TIL nothing comes after “Thrice”. Once, Twice, and Thrice are the only words of their type.