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TIL that Aldi operates the supermarket chain Trader Joe’s.
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TIL Sony released a camera in 1998 that could see through people's clothes. It included an infrared powered night mode that consumers realized could turn dark fabric and swimsuits transparent. Sony sold 700k "x-ray cameras" before fixing the issue in manufacturing.
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TIL the CDC uses the “Corrupted Blood” incident in World of Warcraft as a study aid on bioterrorism.
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TIL that a woman and a man, hired by Dyncorp to crackdown on forced prostitution on behalf of the UN, discovered that the UN police were the main perpetrators of forced prostitution and was later fired.
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TIL that King Tut’s tomb was actually found by the archaeologist’s water boy.
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TIL Olfactory Aversion Conditioning was shown in a study to temporarily reduce overeating in a test group, but the weight-loss results didn't last once the study ended and the aversive stimuli were taken away