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TIL of a sport named archery tag, a dodgeball-esque game that use foamed tipped arrows

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AD9Kg TIL an undercover officer was led on a chase of a suspicious person. A CCTV officer used cameras to tell him where the suspect was at throughout the chase. After 20 minutes they discovered that the "suspect" was actually the undercover officer chasing himself at the direction of the CCTV officer.
Dree TIL that before The Ring (2002)’s release, the tape from the movie was showed during late night programming, with no reference to the movie. People watching TV late at night might’ve stumbled across the video, with no idea what it was.
p8BEe TIL that Fight Club, The Green Mile, American Beauty, The Sixth Sense, Magnolia, Toy Story 2, and Being John Malkovich were all playing in theaters on December 24, 1999.
vvBx TIL of a man who joined the Marines as a private, got promoted to Sergeant and then became an officer as a Lieutenant, then got discharged, enlisted as a Private again, then became an officer again, and ended up being a Lieutenant General
woOo6 TIL former First Lady Barbara Bush’s mother spent time in Europe away from her husband with Alister Crowley who is understood to have undergone a series of sex rituals around this time approximately 8-9 months before Barbara’s birth.