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TIL the FBI Mined Grocery Store Records for Falafel Purchases to Find Iranian Terrorists

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ADmPw TIL the Barstool Sports / One bite pizza review guy is worth $450 Million
Bd5K TIL that in 1991 Spacewatch discovered an artificial body near earth that is now listed on the NASA Astrophysics data system as a possible alien probe that was observed in the vicinity of our planet. Its orbit will bring it back to earth in 2016.
VMDkD TIL Dan Aykroyd is a member of the American Society for Psychical Research (ASPR), a group that's studied paranormal phenomena since 1885. Their work partly inspired him to write Ghostbusters.
NXPye TIL that a bolt of lightning is four times hotter than the surface of the sun
eeZL TIL famous hacker Kevin Mitnick played a computer expert in the first season of Alias. They used dummy computers since touching one violated his parole.