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TIL medical students generally come from affluent backgrounds

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nxXb TIL that Missing No. is considered the glitch that pushed Pokemon to “gaming super stardom” and has even inspired sociological research!
E1k7x TIL in a space of 58 days between December 15, 1951 and February 11, 1952 there were three airplane crashes in Elizabethtown, NJ.
9p7D TIL on 9/11 Canada landed 33k US bound passengers and 239 aircraft in what is known as Operation Yellow Ribbon. Locals then housed and fed the strangers for days afterward.
8aoLL TIL of the Lodz Ghetto, where at one point 20000 'useless eaters', mainly children under 10, were rounded up and taken away from their families to be exterminated. Many parents committed suicide.
d8X08 TIL the human brain remains half awake when sleeping in a new environment for the first time.