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TIL Senator Mitch McConnell once filibustered his own bill because democrats agreed with it

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ANPRo TIL that deaf children who are heavily exposed to Sign Language in early life will become better readers of written English than those who are not.
j8Zv TIL that 29% of San Francisco’s air pollution comes from China
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