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TIL a new national park was created at the end of 2019

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MeBNA TIL that more people in Alabama are college football fans than are religious
9YRD TIL when Michele Bachmann went on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, The Roots played a piece from Fishbone’s 1985 song “Lying Ass Bitch”
MeepB Short answer: Not much, unless YOU’RE SHOUTING
OoPX4 TIL that the movie, Scooby Doo (2002) was aiming for a PG-13 rating. Shaggy was set to be a stoner, and there were a lot of marijuana references. However this was changed to be "family friendly." In 2017, the 15th anniversary of the release of the film, it revealed there was an R-rated cut of it.
VMxDk TIL that in 1872, politician Boss Tweed fled to Spain to escape being convicted on fraud charges. However, he was deported and sent back to the US after Spanish authorities saw a political cartoon of him and mistaked him for a child abductor.