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TIL on the night of May 27, 1991, a drugged, naked, bleeding boy of 14 was found in a Milwaukee street. When police arrived, they returned the boy to the control of Jeffery Dahmer, who almost immediately killed and dismembered the boy. 2 women who argued with the police were threatened with arrest.

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x50D TIL many areas are using a beet juice and salt mixture on their roads to keep them from freezing over. The beet juice prevents roads from icing over in temperatures up to -25°C, making it more effective than using a salt brine. A beet juice mixture is also less toxic to the environment.
mxRnO TIL While performing a stand-up performance in June 2004, Dave Chappelle walked off the stage after berating his audience for constantly shouting "I'm Rick James, bitch!" After a few minutes, Chappelle returned and resumed by saying, "The show is ruining my life," referring to the Chappelle's Show.
b9K60 TIL: A sperm contain 37.5 MB of genetic information and that 11,250 Terabyte of information is transmitted / ejected. that is like 13636.3 of PS5 storage.
vKOR TIL the reason that the original Lara Croft had such large breasts is that the size was accidentally set to 150% by designer, Tony Gard. The rest of the crew convinced him to keep it that way.
78b5p TIL in 1955, at age 76, Albert Einstein suffered a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm. Doctors offered surgery, but he refused, saying, “I want to go when I want. It is tasteless to prolong life artificially.” He died the next day, on April 18, 1955, in Princeton, New Jersey.