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wvWY TIL that in 1998, all 11 members of a soccer team in Africa were killed by lightning while leaving the other team unhurt
ne1VG TIL In May 1981 the citizens of Naphlion, Greece awoke to find small green frogs falling from the sky. The Greek Meteorological Institute surmised they were picked up by a very strong wind since the frog species was native to North Africa.
KJEE TIL in WWII the Japanese sent over 9000 “Fire Balloons”, carrying varying payloads of bombs across the pacific to the United States through the use of a jet stream. An estimated 900 of these balloons are believed to have reached North America.
KlnE TIL - The 2nd place Runner up to “MasterChef” Season 3, had a schizophrenic attack and attacked a police officer claiming himself to be God. A few months later he shot himself.
l7J7B TIL Legendary singer song writer Bobbie Gentry ('Ode to Billy Joe', 'Fancy', etc) abruptly quit the music business at the height of her fame in 1982 and disappeared. To this day it is not known where she went, what she did, or where she currently resides. All efforts to contact her have failed.