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TIL that the song April 29, 1992 (Miami) by Sublime isn't about the South Central Los Angeles riots after the acquittal of four police police officers in the beating of Rodney King. It's about the Long Beach, CA riots that erupted a few days later as a result of the South Central riots.
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TIL... I learned that an honest FBI agent who investigated the 1996 Chinagate scandal who was not allowed to testify before Congress, was framed and jailed by an informant who was paid $500,000 to lie under oath - by the FBI.
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TIL that when Guns 'N Roses broke down on their way to a gig in Seattle in 1985, they ate raw onions from a field at the side of the road, managed to hitch a ride to the club and, when afterwards the owner refused to pay them, they tried and failed to burn the club down.