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TIL The Music Industries that push violent/drug related rap also owns private jails, requiring 90% occupancy filled.

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gMVK8 TIL about pioneer James Young, a black man who was born into slavery, and would later move into Tombstone, Arizona, where he become a miner, ranch worker, hostler, indian scout, bodyguard, buffalo soldier, and a boxer who was the only black man to fight heavyweight world champion, John L Sullivan.
M74oB TIL that Morgan & Morgan, one of America's biggest personal injury law firms, spent $240 MILLION on TV advertising plus another $40M on digital advertising in 2023.
Bgrak TIL that Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool, home of the Grand National, has a motor racing circuit inside it which has hosted the F1 British Grand Prix five times
wLOlM TIL of a mother finding her kidnapped daughter at a birthday party five years after the baby had been presumed dead.
mDeP TIL that Vegas is running out of water and electricity. After a 14-year drought, experts say that the water level in the reservoir created by the Hoover Dam which provides Vegas with water and power is now well below half full.