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TIL: Perdue Pharma distributed a music CD to physicians titled “Get in the Swing with OxyContin”

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4QbX TIL that the man who led the attack on Pearl Harbor became a Christian evangelist after the war and settled in the US
NWy8 TIL an anonymous serial killer was arrested after he sent a floppy disk with his name and church stored on it. He asked police if they could trace a floppy disk and they said no.
YL0v TIL the the actor who played Darth Vader, David Proust, has still not been paid because Lucas Films says Return of the Jedi has still not made a profit.
n5mr TIL that in 2001, a Philadelphia Police Officer died in a suspicious scuba diving accident the day after he testified against another officer at a disciplinary hearing
8LdP TIL a car dealership in MO gave away a voucher for a free AK-47 with each truck purchase during a sale