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TIL Former Navy Secretary John Lehman stated that the F-22 is “safe from Cyber attack” because “No one in China knows how to program the ‘83 vintage IBM software that runs them.”

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Qjdp TIL There are approximately 3,000 tigers left in the wild. There are an estimated 5,000 tigers being kept as pets in the U.S. alone.
eK1g TIL- that some of the production of Breaking Bad and The Avengers happened on the same studio lot and Samuel Jackson showed up to the set of Breaking Bad dressed as Nick Fury asking to be an extra in the background.
b9aka TIL that Cherokee called the town of Nowata, Oklahoma "Amadikanigvnagvna", meaning "the water is all gone from here", i.e. "no water."
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