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TIL that William Shatner is a Brony.
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TIL that 25% of American cowboys were Black. I also learned that (its rumored) the term "Cowboy" originated from calling Black cow-hands, cow-boys as a derogatory term.
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TIL that Shrapnel is named after its inventor, Henry Shrapnel.
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TIL PCP/Angel Dust was used as an anesthetic medication for humans and animals up until the '60s
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TIL that as of 2017, there was over 22 billion chickens on the planet, an increase of 12 billion from 1990.
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TIL while the phrase 'Underwater Basket Weaving' is a term to describe pointless college classes, there is a liberal arts college in Portland, Oregon that has taught an underwater basket-weaving course during Paideia, their Festival of Learning, for over 30 years.