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TIL a man tried to redeem 7 million Pepsi Points for a Harrier Jet and sued when Pepsico claimed the commercial in which it was featured was ‘fanciful’.

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j6XvR TIL most escaped mental patients just go home and resume their everyday activities
PMBJ TIL that after Steve Irwin’s death, his fans began cutting the tails off stingrays in revenge attacks
6E6gY TIL that when Socrates was found guilty of impiety and corruption of the youth, his punishment was put to a vote. He had the choice to suggest an alternative to death, but instead nominated that Athens provide him free meals for the rest of his life.
N77NE The first black pilot in history Ahmet Ali Çelikten, Ottoman Empire, 1916.
OonR7 Not all planes end up in aircraft graveyards. There's a whole industry waiting to recycle commercial planes once they're retired and taken out of service.