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Mar 05, 2020

TIL that a gang of mobsters in NYC started a pizzeria called Ray's in the 1960s as a front for their drug dealing. Eventually Ray's pizza became almost as profitable as their drug dealing.

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Dec 31, 2019

TIL that to watch the ball drop on New Year's Eve, revelers on Times Square are herded into pens. They have to stay in there for hours without any toilets, so many people wear adult diapers.

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Nov 11, 2019

TIL that Ray's Pizza was started by a Mob as a front for Drugs and Money laundering, But ended up making almost the same money as their drug buisness.

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Oct 16, 2019

TIL there is a man with the first name "God," who sued Equifax in 2014 because his name prevented his credit from being reported

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Sep 11, 2019

TIL that a cow kicked open the door on a 2-story trailer and jumped out on the way to the slaughterhouse in order to give birth to her baby girl

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Apr 08, 2019

TIL that it cost $20 million to evict the last four tenants of a Manhattan apartment building to renovate it. The last tenant was so stubborn and savvy that he received $17 million of the money, plus use of a $2 million condo for life.

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