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TIL: That 4/20 is also National Pineapple Upside-down Cake Day.

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rReA1 TIL Eric Goode, the director of Tiger King, is a lifelong conservationist who protected over 65,000 acres of habitat for endangered turtles and tortoises through his his non-profit, the Turtle Conservancy.
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