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TIL Espionage Act violations carry up to 10 years prison penalty per violation (per document)

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QN4DE TIL the fastest growing sport in America is pickleball, a hybrid racketball sport.
Kxj9 TIL the 1977 New York City blackout resulted in numerous looters stealing DJ equipment from electronics stores, resulting in the hip hop genre, barely known outside the Bronx at the time, which grew at an astounding rate from 1977 onward.
WkYD9 TIL that in the 70’s, missionary Daniel Everett came to a brazilian indigenous tribe to try to convert them. Instead, they “deconverted” him to atheism.
d8vV7 TIL of fox saboteurs, people who disrupt illegal fox hunts in the UK!
MeKdK TIL that in 1905 Coca-Cola revealed the secret formula of their beverage to Rabbi Tobias Geffen, on condition that he not divulge it, so that he could determine whether it was kosher. He required a couple of tweeks, but was then able to certify Coca-Cola as kosher.