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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London's King's Cross railway station has a platform 9 3/4 in dedication to Harry Potter.
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An artist in Iowa named Patrick Acton built a complete model of Hogwarts out of matchsticks.
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A type of strawberry that almost became extinct is now being sold in Europe. It tastes like pineapple so they call it pineberry.
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There is a “Fruit Salad Tree” which can grow up to 6 different types of fruit.
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