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TIL in 1998 Sony had to modify all cameras sold with a 'NightShot' feature due to a bug that allowed the camera to see under people's clothing. This led to huge interest in affected models of the cameras.

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kODE5 TIL the Netherlands does not have stray dogs.
M7oZa TIL "Save Me" by Aimee Mann is about Dave Foley (Kids In The Hall, NewsRadio)
QOA6 TIL in 1846 during the Mexican-american war, a group formed called “St. Patrick’s Battalion” that consisted of Irish Catholics. They faced discrimination in the US, so they switched to fight for Mexico.
nWv6b TIL: Ozzy Osbourne is a genetic mutant. It is the reason he is still alive after all the substance abuse. His Genome was tested. He does have a kryptonite though. He is sensitive to Caffeine.
gKmb TIL Floyd Mayweather accused Manny Pacquiao of wanting to fight him due to money problems. Pacquiao responded by challenging him to donate ALL their proceeds from their fight (estimated to bring in around $400,000,000) to charities around the world. Mayweather said no.