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TIL: according to former LAPD veteran detective Greg Kading, P. Diddy is responsible for 2Pac Shakur’s death.

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VMXg8 TIL that the first woman elected to the US Congress was the only person to vote against the declaration of war against Japan on December 8, 1941
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