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TIL The Pledge of Allegiance Was Just A Marketing Ploy

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XEOXk TIL In the late 90’s Eminem played his then unreleased song Just The Two Of Us for Will Smith who said “You’re either gonna be the biggest flop in Hip Hop, or you’re gonna be the biggest thing that we’ve ever seen in Hip Hop.”
1a1K4 TIL: About the Minoan Civilization (3000BC) where women walked barechested and men used skirts
p8L0Z TIL Blind people don’t suffer from schizophrenia
5oL9 TIL of the White Feathers Movement, in which feminists and suffragettes shamed men who refused to fight in World War 1
p8LpN TIL: Acclaimed poet Maya Angelou was the first African-American female to operate a streetcar trolley in San Francisco, and got her license to do so at age 16