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TIL a 5-year-old hacked an Xbox live login screen and now he’s a Microsoft ‘security researcher’

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7rM97 TIL of Diren Dede, a 17-year-old exchange student from Germany, who entered the garage of Markus Kaarma looking for alcohol, and Kaarma deliberately set alcohol out as bait. Kaarma was sentenced to 70 years in prison for deliberate homicide.
4Xl4o TIL a Texas man was once sentenced to sleep outside in a doghouse for 30 nights, as a punishment for child abuse
xVmGb TIL Bulgaria was the only Axis power allowed to keep the territory it gained in World War II, permanently acquiring Southern Dobruja from Romania.
PnyL TIL Franklin D. Roosevelt issued the greatest number of executive orders per year of any American president before or since.
YPAW TIL that in 2009, Mexico released a list of their top 37 most-wanted drug lords. Since then, 18 have been captured, 8 are dead, and 11 remain at large.