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TIL Baboons will kidnap feral dog puppies and raise them so that they will protect the baboon troop when they grow up.

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V7gQ TIL Utah was the first place in America to pass laws against Marijuana, the mormon church was heavily involved in the enactment of this ban
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wNl1 TIL that Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders only make $150 per home game and must pay for their own hair, makeup, travel, and photo expenses. They must also practice for 6 hours a week and show up to games 5 hours before they start.
neKKB TIL that when the Titanic sank, there was a ship about 10 miles away that took no action despite having seen its distress rockets being fired. The prompt arrival of this vessel could have saved most who died in the tragedy.
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