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TIL a bald, blind, and deaf man was struck by lightning and all 3 conditions were fixed

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p8XPp TIL Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys was under the supervision of a manipulative psychologist, Eugene Landy, who controlled every aspect of his life for 9 years during the ‘80s and early ‘90s. Landy exerted his power over Wilson in many different ways, including making him eat spaghetti off the floor.
R79N9 TIL Neil Armstrong earned his Masters from USC in 1970 and presented a seminar on "Moon Landing Techniques"
GYDg5 TIL: In Cuba, it's legally required for all vehicles to stop and pick up any hitchhikers they encounter on the side of the road.
WkjOX TIL In Texas it is legal to hunt feral hogs from helicopters, and they call it "pork chopping"
XEmr TIL: A boomerang will still come back to you in a zero gravity pressurised environment