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TIL That a sniper taking a shot at a target behind glass has a very low probability of success. This was one of the reasons why the Sydney gunman was not shot through the glass storefront.
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TIL: During 1964, the US FAA bombarded Oklahoma City with sonic booms from 8 supersonic flights per day, 7 days per week for SIX MONTHS! There were more than 15,000 complaints.
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TIL In 1950, an 18-year-old American POW in Korea began keeping a secret list of all the deaths he saw while in Chinese captivity. His list was lost by the Army and rediscovered in 1995 at a veteran’s reunion, granting closure to more than 400 families.