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TIL: there have been only 2 human deaths attributed to wolves in North America in the 21st century

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gM4D TIL California makes the same amount of money as Italy every year, and that Texas makes as much as Russia.
bG8Z TIL a man in Russia domesticated foxes that now sell for $9000. “Curiously, the friendly gene came attached to some other physical genes that made the foxes look like other domestic animals: curly tails, white faces, droopy ears. It took only about 35 years to completely domesticate the species.”
ej7b TIL that Notorious BIG, DMX, Jay Z, and Busta Rhymes all attended the same highschool at the same time.
pp5b TIL that after the Supreme Court ruled inter-racial marriage legal, local judges in Alabama continued to enforce that state’s anti-miscegenation law (the same state that still refuses to issue same-sex marriage licenses)
oNJY TIL there is a Cat Island.