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TIL on a banned episode of Sesame Street Oscar the Grouch fell in love with the Wicked Witch of the West

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kJvB5 TIL the 145m year old araucaria araucana (or monkey puzzle tree) has survived mass extinctions and ice ages, but is currently endangered
Leom TIL The first responding Las Vegas police officer on the scene of Tupac’s infamous 1996 murder asked the dying rapper, “Who shot you?” Tupac’s response and final words were “Fuck you.”
J1pmv TIL the Hamster Dance song is originally from the Disney Robin Hood movie
RB9w TIL Farmers, Truckers, and Roofers have a higher on-the-job mortality rate than police officers
neZPG TIL The villagers of Piplantri plants 111 trees every time a girl is born. To ensure the girls financial security, the villagers contribute Rs 21,000 and set a fixed deposit bank account, which can be used only, once she turns 18