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TIL wild strawberries taste “almost unrecognizable” from regular strawberry

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OoBre TIL that Martin Luther King Jr went to prison 29 times, including once for speeding
XEyDR Today I learned the oldest grizzly recorded at Yellowstone was 34 years old. He was tattooed with the number 168 and had no teeth when he was euthanized for general decline
GA7w5 TIL that Walt Disney World began as "The Florida Project". Dummy corporations were used, by Walt Disney Productions, to buy up 27,000 acres of land to avoid bursts of land speculation in the Orlando area. Early rumors assumed possible development by NASA, Ford, the Rockefellers, and Howard Hughes.
VwJ8 TIL Paralyzed Writer Jean-Dominique Bauby developed a method of communication based around blinking just his one working eyelid. his final book, about 140 pages long, took Bauby an estimated 200,000 blinks to complete. The book ‘The Diving Bell and the Butterfly’ was a critically acclaimed hit.
QJ9Z9 TIL there’s a man in Scotland who’s called the Catman. He crawls around eating rats.