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TIL that investigative reporters from the Chicago Sun-Times bought and operated their own neighborhood bar in 1978 to expose corruption by city inspectors

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X0Lm8 TIL There are 198 ways to protest peacefully and nonviolently, divided into categories like persuasion, not cooperating, and direct action, all explained by Dr. Gene Sharp,
kJA7d TIL that in Alaska, a slow driving motorist with more than five cars behind them must pull over and let the cars pass
DQpDv TIL of the Great Whiskey Fire of Dublin that killed 13 people in 1875. None perished as a result of smoke inhalation or burns. All victims died of alcohol poisoning by drinking the whiskey flowing through the streets.
97PG TIL white settlers in Mendocino County, California engaged in an “ethnic cleansing genocide” from 1856-1860 that wiped out 80% of the local Native American population.
XEa6D TIL Stellate Ganglion Block is a breakthrough treatment thats been proven to significantly diminish various symptom of PTSD. Medal of Honor recipient and Marine veteran Dakota Meyer told 60 Minutes he felt like a million pounds was taken off him immediately after being administered one of the shots.