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TIL Fred Crisman hoaxed a UFO sighting, created a secret society, hosted a conservative talk show, was an official suspect in the JFK assassination, and claimed to have battled non-human cave monsters in WW2.

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Oo8Q6 TIL John T. Walton, heir to the Walmart fortune, dropped out of college to spend more time playing the flute
Dmdp TIL that while intoxicated at a meeting, Ozzy Osbourne performed a Nazi goose step on a table, he then proceeded to dip his testicles in and then urinate in the executives wine.
4dNN TIL Mario wears a hat because programmers found it difficult to create the hair movement that would occur when the character jumped.
RNYl TIL that Brad Pitt only weighed ~150 pounds for his role as Tyler Durden in Fight Club
V6yG TIL Liam Neeson was an Irish amateur boxing champion, a forklift driver for Guinness and dropped out of a degree in computer Science all before the age of 25.