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Reddit (10 Sep 2024)

  1. Ukrainian sniper, Vyacheslav Kovalskiy, broke the record for longest confirmed sniper kill at 12,468 feet. The bullet took 9 seconds to reach its target. The shot was made with a rifle known as "Horizon's Lord."

    78642 upvotes • 2667 comments • sep 10, 2024

  2. TIL The only plane permitted to fly on 9/11 after the attacks was a plane flying from San Diego to Miami to deliver anti-venom to a man bitten by a highly poisonous snake; it was escorted by two fighter jets

    72616 upvotes • 2241 comments • sep 10, 2024

  3. This man, Michael Smith, used AI to create a fake music band and used bots to inflate streaming numbers. He earned more than $10 million in royalties.

    71337 upvotes • 3227 comments • sep 10, 2024

  4. Empire State Building lit up with Darth Vader's colors on March 21, 2024. For James Earl Jones.

    69246 upvotes • 370 comments • sep 10, 2024

  5. Just saw this on Facebook

    65698 upvotes • 2422 comments • sep 10, 2024

  6. I work for a staffing agency.

    55035 upvotes • 4383 comments • sep 10, 2024

  7. Mexican journalist unphased by death treats from the cartel!

    54637 upvotes • 2317 comments • sep 10, 2024

  8. My wife is a notorious browser tab hoarder. I pressed "close all tabs" on her phone today

    50087 upvotes • 2781 comments • sep 10, 2024

  9. Black queens are in shock

    47776 upvotes • 582 comments • sep 10, 2024

  10. Went out to dinner and the server gave us a pile of dough to play with

    47178 upvotes • 1756 comments • sep 10, 2024