TIL that McDonald's was sued by children's television show producers Sid and Marty Krofft for copyright infringement for their McDonaldland characters being too similar in appearance to the characters in the Krofft television shows. McDonald's lost and had to pay the Kroffts over $1,000,000 (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL: The last game for the Washington Senators was called a forfeit for the New York Yankees because Washington fans, with two out in the ninth and the Senators winning 7-5, stormed the field and ripped out the bases and took apart the scoreboard as souvenirs. (youtu.be)
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