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  1. In 1969, black citizens weren't allowed to swim in "white-only" swimming pools. Mr. Rogers invited a black officer on his show and asked if he wanted to cool off by dipping his feet into an inflatable pool. Mr. Rogers joined him, breaking the color barrier live on television.

    114898 upvotes • 1935 comments • aug 07, 2020

  2. I know, I know! It's the second one, right?

    114557 upvotes • 2191 comments • aug 07, 2020

  3. Be like Jesus, from the United Church of Christ

    109720 upvotes • 3119 comments • aug 07, 2020

  4. Mom is not impressed

    106224 upvotes • 1618 comments • aug 07, 2020

  5. Canadians fed up with ‘unwanted’ American border crossers who think the pandemic is a ‘farce’.

    98128 upvotes • 7564 comments • aug 07, 2020

  6. TIL Ghostbusters actor Ernie Hudson, who played Winston Zeddemore, auditioned as the voice for the same character in the animated series but was rejected because they didn't think he sounded enough like Winston from the movie.

    96611 upvotes • 1628 comments • aug 07, 2020

  7. Yes please stay away from us we want you to be safe 😘

    91169 upvotes • 2354 comments • aug 07, 2020

  8. Lizard trapped inside a man tries to hold itself together on live TV

    90223 upvotes • 2512 comments • aug 07, 2020

  9. “I only had one margarita”

    86128 upvotes • 2260 comments • aug 07, 2020

  10. Polish MPs flew the rainbow colours for their Homophobic president Andrzej Duda's swearing-in.

    84707 upvotes • 3032 comments • aug 07, 2020