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TIL That in the 1980's, Saddam Hussein received a key to the city of Detroit

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ANlE4 TIL that over 98% of Ohio's puppy mills are run by the Amish, as are 97% of Indiana's, and 63% of Pennsylvania's.
kJpl7 TIL that in 1988, a patent was issued for a type of lab mouse that was genetically modified to increase the mouse's chances of developing cancer
PYZNV TIL That Vernon's Ginger Ale, is the oldest soda in the US, and was first made in 1866.
P14nL TIL that Nick Mason, the drummer for Pink Floyd, competed in the 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race five times and completed it twice.
mxV9y TIL that in some highschools in Japan the students need to hatch and raise chickens before killing and eating them.