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TIL a Rag-Tag Group of Acid-Dropping Activists Tried to “Levitate” the Pentagon

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Lkp1m TIL that Bill Gates' net worth is still 10x as much as Tony Stark or Bruce Wayne's estimated net worth is in the comics..
kNJB TIL in the original Game of Life board game “Suicide” was a possible outcome.
QNnm9 TIL that the Edmond post office shooting inspired the term Going Postal, and is the single most deadly act of workplace violence in US history.
NYme TIL that in 1993, an Indian airplane was hijacked at forced to land in Amritsar. Indian army Commandos then conducted an operation which killed 3 hijackers within 12 seconds, without any civilian casualties
nyrd TIL When LulzSec hacked Nintendo, neither reported that any valuable information was taken. LulzSec did not mean harm to Nintendo saying: “We’re not targeting Nintendo. We like the N64 too much — we sincerely hope Nintendo plugs the gap.”