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TIL Mexico has a single gun store for the entire country on a military base where it’s clerks are soldiers.

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gMa19 TIL the least-visited national park in the U.S. is the Gates of the Arctic National Park and Preserve in Alaska, which lies entirely north of the Arctic Circle and has "no established roads, trails, visitor facilities, or campgrounds."
8aeoP TIL Hot dogs are not sandwiches according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council
6W5J TIL in 1988 Quentin Tarantino made an appearance on the Golden Girls as an Elvis impersonator
v1p5j TIL: Female wasps will attack almost any other insect to implant their eggs, which hatch into parasitic larva that eventually kill their host. This actually makes them useful as a 'green' method of pest control, being intentionally introduced to decimate the populations of crop-killing pests.
mxAgx TIL about Jeff Dabe, a competitive arm wrestler, has the biggest recorded ring size of 38, with his finger measuring 4.78" around. His wrists and forearms are 12" and 19" respectively.