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TIL that since 2006, Antarctic research stations representing countries all over the world have participated in their own film festival. Each station has 48 hours to produce a 5-minute film that includes 5 different elements: a sound, an object, a quote, a celebrity, and an action.

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6EKkJ TIL about a boy who survived 45 minutes under icy water.
R7Rb1 TIL Phyllis Smith from The Office was a NFL cheerleader and burlesque dancer.
BrmBb TIL toeprints are as unique as fingerprints
8l14 TIL Income tax in the UK was a temporary measure introduced to pay for the Napoleonic wars. It’s still a temporary tax, which will expire if not renewed by an act of parliament each year.
NQw8 TIL that airlines don’t pay tax on fuel