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TIL That refried beans are only fried once.

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YBdB TIL that there is a guy in Maine that is 66 and still lives in an Iron lung from polio he contracted when he was 7 years old.
BrWnW TIL that this is the 100th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre where the British gunned down 1500 peaceful Indian protesters in 10 minutes. Colonel Dryer, the man who ordered the massacre said he “wanted to punish Indians for disobedience.”
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