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TIL Napoleon Bonaparte has a living heir

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OGDle TIL the Volkswagen Type 1 (Beetle) was first brought to the US in 1949. Only two vehicles were sold, convincing the VW chairman that the car had no future in the US.
d8lkd TIL in 2015 more Americans reported being of German ancestry than being black.
ANkpg TIL in 1927 while English woman Beatrice Harrison was practicing the cello a nightingale started singing along. This inspired a full song on the BBC together with the bird.
wGw1 TIL -> Sam Adams Sells a Bottle of Beer, Once a Year, Costing About $115 per Bottle Which Typically sells out in 2-4 hours of becoming available.
9ZNX TIL there is a character in the DC Universe who is so insane, even the Joker is afraid of him.