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TIL That The Furniture Industry On Avg. Has A Markup Between 200% - 400%

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VE5Z TIL that a dog called Capitan has slept and rarely left his owners grave since he died 6 years ago. And no one never showed him the grave, he found it himself and refused to leave when close family tried to take him home
R76Qa TIL the world's largest single site of dinosaur bones lies quietly beside a Canadian town of just 37 people.
L4DQ TIL Massachusetts passed laws requiring children to be educated by the 1640s and informally required children to be taught to read and write from its founding. Mississippi, on the other hand, was the last state to create compulsory education laws, and didn’t require school attendance until 1918.
kOXOe TIL at 8 minutes 42 seconds, American Pie by Don McLean is the longest song to reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100
ZpxGD TIL foreign investors estimated the Confederacy had a 42% chance of winning the Civil War, just before the Battle of Gettysburg