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TIL A Man deposited a junk mail check for $95K into his account.

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7LrM TIL that when the inventor of Frisbee golf died, he had his ashes mixed into a new limited-edition frisbee line.
N7xKN TIL that the oldest dog ever verified was an Australian cattle dog named Bluey who lived for 29 years & 5 months
ZpjBa TIL that on his first appearance, Lex Luthor had a full set of red hair, his Iconic bald look was the result of one of the artist at DC mistaking one of his Henchmen in the earlier comics for the real Lex.
v1ODr TIL that an African American secret service agent that guarded JFK was arrested and imprisoned on bribery charges in 1964. Coincidentally he was going to tell the Warren Commission that his fellow agents were intoxicated most of the time and had a lackadaisical approach to their job
p8Gep TIL that in WW2 a German spy landed in Canada, but soon abandoned his task to live there using the funds for his mission. He eventually surrendered to authorities and was found not guilty of espionage.