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TIL that the Mars Climate Orbiter, a 1998 NASA mission attempting to launch two probes in the Mars atmosphere, failed because the landing data were calculated using the imperial system, but the navigation team expected them to be written in the metric system. 328 millions dollars lost.

by whatilearned July 4, 2022, 8:25 pm

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TIL one of the early directors of the Veterans Bureau stole over $2 million dollars from it, under President Warren G. Harding. Harding had to be physically stopped from strangling Forbes when the corruption came to light.

by whatilearned June 29, 2022, 10:19 pm

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Meat Eaters Of Reddit: If you had to give up Beef, Chicken or Pork for 10million dollars for ten years, which would you pick and why?

by QuestionGuy June 29, 2022, 3:01 am

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TIL a bankrupted con-artist from Oregon was able to purchase a bank license and opened a offshore bank in Grenada by claiming to own a 4 pound ruby worth $20 million dollars and a appraisal document proving its worth. The ruby was owned by a man in California who didn’t know the scammer.

by whatilearned June 29, 2022, 2:21 am

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If you would get 100k dollars now and you have only today to spend it all, what would you buy?

by QuestionGuy June 27, 2022, 12:35 am

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TIL that in 2007 a marketing campaign for Aqua Teen Hunger Force led to a bomb scare and 2 million dollars in damages

by whatilearned June 21, 2022, 6:05 pm

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What would you NOT do for 1 billion dollars?

by QuestionGuy June 19, 2022, 7:43 pm

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Heads you win 5 billion dollars in cash, tails you wake up as a rubber bondage gimp chained up in a basement somewhere in Oklahoma, do you take it? Why/why not?

by QuestionGuy June 19, 2022, 5:08 pm

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TIL James Randi offered one million US dollars to anyone who could demonstrate supernatural or paranormal ability. The offer lasted for over 50 years and no one was successfully able to claim it.

by whatilearned June 18, 2022, 2:45 pm

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You are offered 2000 dollars for every word you can sing correctly in a song of your choice. What song do you choose and why?

by QuestionGuy June 16, 2022, 11:54 am

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What are you willing to give up in exchange for 10 million dollars?

by QuestionGuy June 12, 2022, 2:00 pm

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[Serious] To win 1 billion dollars, you have to survive 24 hours getting chased by a horror villain of your choice. Who are you picking and why?

by QuestionGuy June 12, 2022, 3:04 am

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