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TIL that Kennesaw, Georgia requires every household to own a gun

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9Y5Xp TIL the majority of pearls come not from wild mollusks, but from farms where grafts are inserted into mollusks as a base for the formation of these "cultured" pearls.
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kOQe5 TIL as recently as 1990, single digit phone numbers existed in the UK
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