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TIL there is a sport called Rollball a mixture of rollerblading/basketball/handball...

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OdV4 TIL that Oaksterdam University is an internationally recognized college that trains students for the cannabis industry, with a mission to “legitimize the business and change the law to make cannabis legal”
vPwvK TIL that the CIA tried to bribe Egypt’s president Abdelnasser to join a proposed ME defence org but he took the bribe ($3 Million) then refused to join.
yQyg8 TIL killing a panda in china is punishable by death.
x6Lrg TIL that former NFL coach Jimmy Johnson attended high school with singer Janis Joplin in Texas. There, he and other jocks at the school relentlessly bullied Janis by groping her and spreading rumors around school that she’d slept with their friends because she "looked and acted weird."
wgrW TIL:in 1927, James Dole the “Pineapple King” sponsored the Dole Air Race, putting up a prize of $25,000 for the first airplane to fly from Oakland to Honolulu and $10,000 for second place. Those prizes were won by the only two airplanes to survive the flight. Ten other people died in their attempts.