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TIL A 46 year old man tracked and attacked a 13 year old kid after being repeatedly killed and taunted by the boy in the video game Call of Duty: Black Ops.

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p8A6Q TIL after a student failed the math portion of Minnesota’s Basic Standards Tests her father demanded to see the exam, threatening to sue for it. A series of scoring errors were found meaning math scores for 45,739 Minnesota students were wrong and 7,935 students who were told they failed had passed.
WQYo TIL A teen named Conrad manged to make in secret a small fusion reactor in his backyard, and he almost got killed by it.
Lb7v TIL two billion people in the world suffer from iron deficiency (anemia) and that this can be solved by putting a little iron fish into one’s cooking pot.
dJn9 TIL there is a deadly fungus plague spreading around the world that is causing a mass extinction among amphibians.
E1DaP TIL That in the original Pacman, it was impossible to beat the game due to a bug that would occur on level 256 from a buffer overflow.