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TIL: No One Can Stop You from Owning a Kangaroo in Three US States! Freedom Baby!

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woKpM TIL Captain America co-creator Jack Kirby was drafted into the U.S. Army during WWII, landing at Omaha Beach in Normandy. When a lieutenant found out he was a comics artist, he made Kirby a scout who would advance into towns and draw reconnaissance maps and pictures, an extremely dangerous duty.
Y7WG TIL That there is a National Vodka Day in America, & it’s TODAY!
DQO9j TIL that in 2001, the NASA spacecraft Odyssey detected vast amounts of water ice just below the surface of Mars. This discovery revolutionized the search for extraterrestrial life and made Mars one of the most promising candidates for future human colonization.
mkgy TIL that eating ripe bananas help combat abnormal cells and the more dark spots a banana has the better the anti-cancer quality.
R7xr8 TIL that actor Edwin Booth, elder brother of Abraham Lincoln's assassin John Wilkes Booth, saved the life of Robert Todd Lincoln, the only one of Abraham Lincoln's sons to survive into adulthood.