Today I learned on Nostr: TIL that the rivalry between the neighboring cities of Minneapolis and St Paul was ...

TIL that the rivalry between the neighboring cities of Minneapolis and St Paul was once so strong that during the 1890 US Census, each city began arresting or kidnapping the other's census takers in order to curb their rival's population.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minneapolis%E2%80%93Saint_Paul
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https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1bu2923/til_that_the_rivalry_between_the_neighboring/