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TIL that the only way to get hold of industrial musician Loke Rahbek’s album ‘The Wild Palmsthat’ is to send nudes to his email.

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wLlRJ TIL Howard Foote Jr's took an A-4 Skyhawk for a joyride, his safety attributed to experience, skill, and ~100 hours on a flight simulator. Charges brought against him included hazarding a vessel. After 4.5 months in the brig, he got off with just time served and an other-than-honorable discharge.
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