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TIL Happy Hour is illegal in Massachusetts.
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TIL that in 1838 Edgar Allen Poe wrote a book about a 4 man ship crew that ate their cabin boy, Richard Parker. In 1884 a 4 man ship crew ate their cabin boy, Richard Parker.
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TIL Female koalas indulge in lesbian sex sessions, rejecting male suitors and attempting to mate with each other, sometimes up to five at a time
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TIL that the 1990 film Total Recall had a planned sequel where Arnold became a policeman and solved crimes before they happened with help from clairvoyant Martians. It was never filmed. Instead, the script was adapted into the 2002 film, Minority Report.
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TIL: Ping-pong balls are made with celluloid, which is a byproduct of the paper-making process. Celluloid is used in ping-pong balls because it is easily molded and shaped, while allowing for the high-bounce property of the balls.
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TIL: Patty Cannon was the leader of a gang in the early 19th century that kidnapped slaves and free blacks from the Delmarva Peninsula and transported and sold them to plantation owners located further south.