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TIL Spies Can Listen to Your Conversations by Watching a Light Bulb in the Room

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D1P7p TIL in 1974, a lawyer wrote to the Cleveland Browns threatening to sue if their fans kept throwing paper airplanes at games, and got the reply 'Attached is a letter that we received on November 19, 1974. I feel that you should be aware that some asshole is signing your name to stupid letters.'
4X5Ka TIL the hops used in beer have concentrations of phytoestrogens 50 times more potent than what’s in soy. In fact, even moderate amounts of beer cause an estrogenic effect that lasts for days in men's bodies
Brbld TIL The characters in Pixar's Cars were modeled in CAD software, as with real cars, before imported into other 3D software for animation
yQVWw TIL : Dustin from 'Stranger Things' Has a Gaming Channel on Youtube. He is currently playing "Super Mario Odyssey".
4kKxJ TIL actor Joel McHale, who hit on Mila Kunis' character in the movie Ted by showing her a picture of his high school diving team, actually was an athlete. Originally recruited to UW's rowing team, he became a walk on tight end on their football team the year UW went to the Rose Bowl (1993).