Post * RMXj — Curious Curator

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TIL Ted Kaczynski, The Unabomber, was discovered because his brother recognized his writing style.

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0ogL TIL that Benjamin Franklin curiously stated, in context of the discussion to create the system of Impeachment in the United States, that, historically speaking, assassination was a justifiable way of removing “obnoxious” leaders.

6E8JY TIL every state in the U.S. will collect checks and bank accounts as well as safety deposit boxes that you have not used for multiple years and hold onto that money for you. Its called escheat and you can go online and see if you have any money the state is holding on to for you.

OQER TIL that the XXX on old and cartoon moonshine jugs indicates it was run through the still 3 times. (one for each)

V7am TIL in 1999 Kargil war Yogendra Singh Yadav climbed a 16,500 feet tall cliff captured by Pakistani soldiers, he was shot three times, he continued to climb the remaining 60 feet, he killed four Pakistani soldiers and engaged in hand to hand combat.

4RjR TIL Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was held for extensive questioning after his name came up on an alert for the No Fly List. He was found to be a false positive and was flying into the United States to promote his film “My Name is Khan,” which concerns racial profiling of Muslims in the U.S.