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TIL in 1970s the USA built and tested hovertrains
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TIL: In 1962 a man named Martin K. Speckter invented "the interrobang" (‽), a glyph which combines the glyphs and functions of the question mark (?) and exclamation point (!).
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TIL DNA testing showed Subway Sandwiches' chicken was only 50% meat, the rest was soy. The testing was done at a University forensic lab. Subway vehemently denied the data.
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TIL that one of the London suicide bombers went back to the casher in a restaurant because he didn’t get enough change, just one hour before he blew himself up in the subway
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TIL of Loudness War: the trend of increasing audio levels in recorded music since the 90s, which criticists believe reduces overall sound quality.
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TIL that the Catholic Church didn't pardon Galileo until 1992, when Pope John Paul II admitted Galileo was right, more than 350 years after the condemnation