In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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If you fart consistently for 6 years and 9 months, enough gas is produced to create the energy of an atomic bomb.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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During the Black Plague, it was thought that bad smells were the cause of the plague. "Plague Doctors" therefore wore masks with long beak-like noses stuffed with flowers or smoke to hide the smells.
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95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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In November 2013, a woman in Florida named Linda Ducharme married a ferris wheel.
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