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TIL 'The Confederacy' only lasted 4 years, 1861-1865!
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TIL Montpelier, Vermont is the only US capital without a McDonald's
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TIL a caddie sued Michael Douglas for hitting him in the groin with a golf ball, resulting in the caddie losing a testicle and his job.
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TIL that being taken hostage by Iraq does not get you out of paying child support for that time. Instead you will be arrested upon your release for failure to pay.
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TIL that Aaron Paul, before starring in “Breaking Bad” with Bryan Cranston, unsuccessfully tried out for “Malcolm in the Middle” for the role of Francis Wilkerson, the eldest son of Cranston’s character, Hal Wilkerson
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TIL that during WW2, the US gov't banned sliced bread (so that the hardened steel normally used in bread slicing machines could be put towards the war effort). After a huge public outcry, the ban was lifted after only seven weeks.