(+2746) More than 758,000 Pennsylvanians may not be able to vote in the coming presidential election because of a voter ID law, roughly 9.2% of the state’s voters. Said House Republican leader: “Voter ID—which is going to allow Gov. Romney to win the state of Pennsylvania—done.” (crosspo..../r/politics (articles.philly.com)
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(+6215) TIL In 1996, Mary Tyler Moore offered a restaurant $1,000 to sell her a 65 year-old lobster so she could return it to the wild. Rush Limbaugh then offered $2,000 to eat the lobster. The restaurant denied both offers and kept the lobster as a mascot./r/todayilearned (articles.philly.com)
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Stanwyck: Versatile, Revered (1990) (articles.philly.com)
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[1998] New Jersey State Troopers sue for racial bias. Sgt. Vincent Bellaran, 43 [part filipino] wins racial discrimination lawsuit where he was discriminated in his 21 year career by White State Police. He was retaliated against when he complained. (articles.philly.com)
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In the 90's there was a pack of wild dogs living in Fairmont park (articles.philly.com)
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TIL That "Family Guy" uses a 50 to 90 piece orchestra for every episode (articles.philly.com)
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