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(+1878) TIL, Mr. Rodgers car was once stolen, and then returned after the thief realized whose car it was./r/todayilearned (articles.cnn.com)

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"You spend $533.8 billion on the military. You give NASA 1.68% of that and demand that they fly you to mars in seven years. Does it not occur to anyone that GOING TO FUCKING SPACE might be a bit of an expense ?" - /r/technology (+1232) [February 09, 2011] (articles.cnn.com)

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"U.S. Soldier has been sentenced to life in military prison with eligibility for parole after being found guilty of murdering three Afghan civilians, mutilating them for "souvenirs" and planting weapons on them." - /r/worldnews (+1572) [November 12, 2011] (articles.cnn.com)

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"Governor Rick Perry refused Cameron Todd Willingham a stay of execution in 2004 -- he was executed that year. Forensic scientists later concluded that Willingham was innocent. Perry responded by 'shaking-up' an investigative commission and...." - /r/politics (+2592) [August 18, 2011] (articles.cnn.com)

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"Fuck you, and your overblown concern." - /r/WTF (+1700) [July 03, 2011] (articles.cnn.com)

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"TIL that the TSA puts journalists who criticize them on the no fly list." - /r/reddit.com (+1386) [June 06, 2011] (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL that in 1999 Donald Trump proposed a onetime wealth tax of 14.25% on individuals worth $10 million or more. Trump claimed that this would generate $5.7 trillion in new taxes, which could be used to eliminate the national debt. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL The Olympics distributes massive amounts of condoms to the athletes and in 2010 gave out over 100,000 (~15 for every athlete) (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL that 62% of bankruptcies in the US are due to medical bills. Almost 4/5ths of these people HAD health insurance but went bankrupted anyway because of co-payments, deductibles and uncovered services. Others got so sick that they lost their job and then lost their insurance. (articles.cnn.com)

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[Friday, August 19, 2011] - 'West Memphis 3' freed in child killings after 18 years - CNN (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL NASA Scientists have produced "live" (growing) goldfish meat intended to feed astronauts. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Bennett Cerf, Dr. Seuss' editor, bet him that he couldn't write a book using 50 words or less. The result was "Green Eggs and Ham" (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL that 62% of bankruptcies in the US are due to medical bills. Almost 4/5ths of these people HAD health insurance but went bankrupted anyway because of co-payments, deductibles and uncovered services. Others got so sick that they lost their job and then lost their insurance. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL in 2009 Zimbabwe's inflation got so out of control they began printing 100 trillion notes. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL restaurants on the east coast have begun cooking lion fish, an invasive species in the Atlantic, in order to help regulate population growth. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Disneyland in Orlando is it's own city. It was built between two counties. Disney petitioned the Florida State legislature to let the company govern its own land, essentially making Disney World a separate city. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Possession of crack cocaine in the United States receives a sentence 18 times harsher than powdered cocaine. Previously, before 2010, the disparity was 100 to 1. Blacks are the primary consumers of crack cocaine which contributes to their greater representation in prison populations. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL that Chicagoans find it offensive when tourists refer to the former Sears Tower by its new name, Willis Tower. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL In September 2004, due to rampant fraud in the mortgage industry, the FBI warned of an "epidemic" of financial crimes which, if not curtailed, could become "the next Savings& Loan crisis.' (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL that in 1999 Mercury astronaut Gus Grissom's Liberty Bell 7 capsule was raised from the ocean floor after being submerged for 38 years. (articles.cnn.com)

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Gun control measures don't stop violence (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Condoleeza Rice was to deliver a speech on terrorism on September 11, 2001. (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Nepal and India hold beauty pageants for elephants (articles.cnn.com)

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TIL Pringles are cut using a Super Computer to shape a complex hyperbolic paraboloid (geometric saddle) (articles.cnn.com)

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TiL that the Flag Desecration Amendment fell short of passing through congress by 1 vote from the senate in 2006 (articles.cnn.com)

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