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TIL that Robert Rackstraw who died in July of 2019 is believed to be the infamous D.B. Cooper who hijacked a plane in November of 1971, and parachuted out the back with $200,000. Recent documents released by the FBI confirm he was an undercover CIA agent whom they were protecting for over forty year

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N7xn6 TIL the female twin of a bull almost always becomes an infertile intersex cow called a Freemartin
VyA4 TIL It was “Flavor Aid,” not “Kool-Aid” that poisoned the suicidal members of the Jonestown Massacre, an incident which gave us the phrase “don’t drink the Kool-Aid.”
R5rD1 TIL there is a child in England named: Rickrolled
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Z8P6o TIL former boxer Lovemore N'dou got into law due to a horrible experience in South Africa and after having to deal with shady boxing promotors/managers... He now runs his own law firm!