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TIL Brad Buxer has confirmed that Michael Jackson worked on the Sonic 3 soundtrack, but had his name removed because “game consoles did not allow an optimal sound reproduction”.

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LrKd TIL Maya Lin, designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in DC, faced harassment based on her ethnicity after her design was picked, including presidential candidate Ross Perot calling her an “egg roll”.
wLmYP TIL the nazis tried to hide the fact that the first gasoline car in germany was made by a jew
D1Plg TIL of a millionaire that hid treasure somewhere in the Rockie Mountains and gave several clues in a poem, four people have died looking for it
Ood0Y TIL about MICE, a commonly used acronym to explain the motivation of traitors. MICE stands for “money, ideology, coercion, and ego,” a combination of which may prompt an individual or a group of people to betray their country.
oBxw7 TIL There is company which is harnessing carbon from the air to make fuel for vehicles and aeroplanes. They hope to make it viable economically soon.