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E46p TIL: John Sedwick made fun of his troops for being afraid of being shot by snipers, his final words were “they couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance” right before being shot and killed by a sniper
aPxM TIL after being put up, any signs on route 1 pointing the way to Bolinas, CA have been torn down by local residents in an effort to keep the city hidden, which is only accessible by unmarked roads.
eVoD TIL Dave Chappelle based his character Clayton Bigsby (the black white supremacist) on his own blind grandfather.
Ood94 TIL there is a daisy that makes your mouth feel like it is being electrocuted
xp8k TIL there was a genocide against the Indians in California from 1850 to the 1860’s that lowered the Indian population in the state by 90% from over 300,000 to 34,000