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TIL Rose's new song Apt is just a mix of the 1980's "Hey Mickey" and One Directions "Night Changes"

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Br6Ar TIL of the Regent's Park Skating Disaster, when on January 16, 1867, hundreds of skaters fell through the ice in Regent's Park in London, resulting in the deaths of 41 people.
9wpj6 TIL that a large port of NY State is considered Appalachia and has a Federal Commission overseeing the development of the impoverished population