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TIL Iraqi insurgents intercepted video feeds of American Predator drones using a $26 piece of Russian software named SkyGrabber.

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yra8 TIL that Pakistan is one of the top gay porn watching countries despite having a very homophobic society.
VWEk TIL: Dr. Pepper was made to taste like the smell of a drug store
WkojY TIL Anaxagoras (c 510-428 BC) was the first to correctly explain eclipses. He also theorized the Sun was a star and that stars were burning rocks but the other stars are too far away to feel their heat
DQA6Y TIL, during World War II, Americans accepted rationing as a requirement due to the war cause scaricty. However when Sliced Bread was made illegal, Americans were not going to accept it.
6EnP8 TIL- James Earl Ray, the man who assassinated Martin Luther King Jr in ‘68, escaped from Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary in Petros, TN 6/10/77, with six other convicts. He was captured 3 days later.