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TIL that 4 US states have completely banned billboards

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KYjma TIL that there are guide mini horses who are service animals for blind people.
BgmWD TIL that in February of 1993, Kansas City, Missouri radio station KXXR changed its name to KISF (Kiss FM). As a publicity stunt to announce the change, it played Prince's 1986 song "Kiss" for 24 hours straight
16A8r TIL that Kruger National Park had a coalition of 6 Sibling Male Lions that conquered a territory of almost 170,000 acres (7 times larger than Manhattan). They killed more than 40 lions and cubs in around a year. The coalition lasted for around 16 years.
LmgV TIL of a proposed project that would have united both hemispheres on a single train line, complete with a tunnel under the Bering Strait.
gDEA TIL male chicks of egg-laying chicken strains serve no purpose in agriculture and are killed by high speed grinders, poisonous gas, neck breaking, electrocution, or suffocation as soon as their sex is determinable.