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TIL the concept of digital camouflage (rather than natural organic patterns) now used in most advanced militaries, was first deployed in Canada in 1996.

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ByXD TIL: When you drop molten glass into water it creates a tadpole design. The bulbous head is resistant to hammer blows, but minor damage to the tail cause it to explode.
kOYmm TIL Canada fixes the price of dairy by law, costing Canadians an additional $300 in groceries per year — and you can go to prison for smuggling cheese across the border.
v4r TIL that in 2010 only 33 people have been murdered in Norway. On 22 July 2011 Anders Behring Breivik went on a rampage and killed 77 people in one day.
l7lMA TIL a grieving mother from India had twins through surrogacy using her dead son's semen.
GyeN TIL that Norinco (Chinese firearms manufacturer) guns are no longer imported into the US because the company tried to sell anti-aircraft missiles to US street gangs.