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TIL the first message on the internet was “lo” (as in, “lo and behold”) sent on October 29, 1969

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nWN7o TIL there are roughly the same amount of neurons and glia in your gut as in a cat's brain
vP5w7 TIL that Former US President JFK posed as Clark Kent to protect Superman's identity in a 1964 comic
wyeo TIL after Hitler announced the banning of all American films during the occupation of France, a theater owner reportedly screened Mr. Smith Goes to Washington continuously for 30 days.
JlWm TIL the Oh My God Particle, an ultra high energy particle (a billion times more energy than the LHC’s output) that travels so absurdly fast, time dilation dictates that it would have experienced 16 days of time since the beginning of the universe
D1mYP TIL Bionic Commando (PS3/360) is actually a remake of an older NES game with the same name