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TIL that Quaker Oats once fed radioactive Oats to mentally handicapped children to study its effects.

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D7ZY TIL The Giant Redwood Tree is so tall that in order to get water near the top of the tree, it uses “air roots” to collect water out of the fog.
d8rvE TIL The Frilled Sharks live in the deep-sea (1,500 m) below the surface. They are considered living fossils.
nWeQY TIL A japanese company Tokyo Movie Shinsha made a lot of disney classics like original Duck Tales, Winnie the Pooh, Inspector Gadget, Chip & Dale
g4ED TIL the lead singer of Smash Mouth started a cancer research fund after his son died of acute lymphatic leukemia.
g9WX TIL that the concurrent Navy training and testing could potentially kill hundreds of whales and dolphins and disable thousands over the next five years.