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Today I learned about Operation Yellow Ribbon, a Canadian response to 9/11 and the support to the American people during a tragic point in history

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4ZWw TIL of the Mast Brothers who repackaged regular chocolate bars and sold them as artisanal chocolate for $10
1awe4 TIL in 2008 a man bought a used car and registered it in his girlfriends name without her knowing. When they broke up one year later he parked it at Chicago’s O'Hare Airport racking up more than $100,000 in parking ticket fines in her name.
0voA TIL that dogs align themselves with the earth’s magnetic field when pooping. Raw indicates that dogs not only prefer north-south direction, but at the same time they also avoid east-west direction.
R5bg4 TIL cows kill more people every year than sharks.
WOB8 TIL There is a government website that lets you calculate if solar energy makes sense for your home.