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TIL that many American Football Stadiums have Sniper Nests built into them for SWAT team members during games and events.

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roWw TIL that, in medieval Europe, scales were used to weigh suspected witches to determine whether or not they should be burned at the stake
JwMv TIL that Muhammad Ali never turns down an autograph request because as a young boy, Cassius Clay asked his idol, boxer Sugar Ray Robinson for an autograph. Robinson rudely told the boy “I don’t got time.” Young Cassius never forgot how hurt he was by Robinson’s rejection.
R7JNj TIL of 'Fergie Time'. On average, it was found that matches where Manchester United were losing lasted 79-seconds more than any other football match. Most of the time, Manchester United did not benefit from this extra injury time.
KWOE TIL In 1999 hackers revealed a security flaw in Hotmail that permitted anybody to log into any account using the password “eh”.
p8beb TIL Stalin’s daughter hated communism, fled the USSR, and moved to America in 1967. Despite assassination threats from the Soviets, she denounced her father as a “moral and spiritual monster.”