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TIL: Baby swim diapers don't absorb any urine

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QN8Vd TIL: Paper planes were not made to mimic air planes. They predate airplanes by more than 2000 years.
Me840 TIL Only 12 individuals, out of a total of 150,000 scientists and engineers who worked on the Manhattan project, were familiar with the overall project.
epdxD TIL The Harlem Globetrotters once lost track of a game and found themselves down 12 with 2 minutes left. Forced to play normal basketball, they rallied but could not recover. When the final buzzer sounded, the crowd was dumbfounded and disappointed. Some children in the stands cried after the loss.
6EmKZ TIL Italy's men have the highest life expectancy in the world, at 81.7 years
D1O0Y TIL of nominative determinism, which is a hypothesis that people tend to gravitate towards areas of work that fit their names. An example of this is Daniel Snowman, who wrote a book on polar exploration.