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TIL Oscar Z Acosta, better known as Hunter S Thompson’s attorney in Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas, vanished while traveling Mexico in 1974. No traces of him have ever been found.

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9w8dm TIL that Dan Synder, owner of the Washington Commanders, illegally cleared old-growth national park forest from behind his home in 2004. The unobstructed view of the Potomac River is estimated to have raised the value of his own property $500,000 – $1,000,000. He was fined $1000.
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