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TIL that a person with a felony CAN still vote, though the process for voting reinstatement varies widely from state to state

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QOrp TIL that doctors in British Columbia are forbidden from talking about hockey during surgery.
v1eYx TIL Ontario, second largest province of Canada, allows adults to smoke weed anywhere tobacco is allowed
Oo7LY TIL the cameras onboard the Voyager 1 spacecraft can still be turned back on, but it is not a priority for its Interstellar Mission. The cameras were turned off to save power and memory for the instruments expected to detect the new charged particle environment of interstellar space.
7rYbp TIL Russia has 800,000 faith healers but only 640,000 doctors
Pw4O TIL that a young stripper named Shelly Bauman lost her leg in a freak confetti cannon accident. She sued and used the money from the settlement to open Seattle’s first gay bar, which she named “Shelly’s Leg.”