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TIL Budweiser sponsors a brothel in the USA

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Oolk7 TIL in 2002 a Chinese Toy Company Made a Handheld Video Game called Laden vs USA Where You Can Either Defend the World Trade Center from Being Attacked or Fly Planes Into It
ZpKmD TIL Commercial drones and controllers emits its location unencrypted which is why police can easily locate them.
0wxyp TIL that the pattern on British emergency vehicles is officially named after a type of cake.
4EZJ TIL in 1982 a Bolivian Drug smuggler’s son was busted in the US. The drug lord sent a letter to Ronald Reagan, proposing that in exchange for his son’s liberty he would pay off Bolivia’s entire foreign debt ($3.8 billion).
xOlg TIL that South Carolina was not flying the confederate flag for the first half of the 20th century, and only reintroduced it in the 1960s in response to being forced to integrate their schools.