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TIL that separating bananas slows down ripening process

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OGZma TIL that the rapper Shyne, famous for going to jail as part of Diddy's posse as well as writing for many famous artists, converted to Orthodox Judaism in prison, moved to Jerusalem to study the torah up to 12 hours a day, and now has become a politician and leader of the opposition party in Belize.
LjV TIL that Earth has a quasi-satellite, incorrectly called Earth’s second moon, that orbits the sun every 364 days.
woeY TIL the world’s entire demand of electricity could be supplied with a solar farm the size of Spain.
kOovW TIL that one man fathered nearly 500 children as a result of many men being dead or left unable to reproduce after World War One in postwar Britain
l7Bx7 TIL Not only does the state of Alabama celebrate Robert E. Lee on MLK Day, they also have holidays for Confederate Memorial Day and Jefferson David's Birthday.