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TIL There are only roughly 23,000 African lions left. There were roughly 300,000 in 1998

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pK9Q TIL that Russia will provide you with a free football pitch-sized tract of land in its Far East to settle upon and start your own farm or business. After 5 years, you will be given Russian citizenship.
0d8ON TIL that ice doesn’t melt effectively in a microwave. The water molecules are held strongly to each other and do not vibrate enough to generate heat. Throwing in ice cubes with your food will produce steam which in turn will produce more evenly cooked food.
lo91 TIL Jackie Chan is donating his entire fortune to charity when he dies and is leaving his son NOTHING.
wLmlE TIL Khemjira Klongsanun, a runner in a Vietnam Marathon, found an abandoned puppy on the side of the road during the race, and ended up carrying it for the remaining 19 miles until the finish line. She adopted it afterwards.
M7P4b TIL the Finnish equivalent of Santa Claus is named Joulupukki which translates to "Christmas Goat".