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78oYZ TIL Elvis’s promoter came up with and sold “I Hate Elvis” buttons. Therefore they both made money from Elvis haters too.
MEZB TIL In 1943, 10 Norwegian Special Operations Executives successfully sabotaged a plant which could produce materials for German nuclear weapons. To do so, they had to descend a 200m ravine, ford an icy river and climb a steep hill. Afterwards, they had to escape 3000 German soldiers.
e0WMg TIL Jeane Dixon, a self-proclaimed psychic, uttered the words: "I knew this would happen." just before her death.
E1eX7 TIL Huy Fong Foods (maker of Sriracha) has never advertised its products and doesn't employ a single salesperson — all their success is based on word of mouth.
1avX7 TIL of Charles Bonnet Syndrome, a medical disorder in which people with total blindness or impaired vision can suddenly hallucinate entire scenes in vivid color as if they were seeing normally, these episodes can last for a few minutes and can even reoccur for years