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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About 1 in 30 people, in the U.S., are in jail, on probation, or on parole!
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Most burglaries occur during the daytime!
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In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
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Native Americans do not have to pay tax on their land.
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In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.
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The United Nations declared the Internet a basic human right in 2011.
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