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TIL Fiat produced a car in 1911 that did 180 mph (290 kph)

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Oodm7 TIL Henry VIII may have been a carrier for the rare Kell blood antigen that would have caused his wives’ antibodies to attack their Kell-positive fetuses, resulting in neonatal death
w5M TIL all mammals have nearly identical hearts. other than scale, the heart organ hasn’t been affected by evolutionary adaption amongst mammals
BrQkx TIL that the name of the band Cage The Elephant came after an incident where a mentally disturbed man approached them after a show, hugged the lead singer Matt Shultz and kept repeating the sentence 'You have to cage the elephant'.
4k95w TIL 8.5 million people died because of the first world war
Dwag TIL that India has banned dolphin captivity and referred to dolphins as “non human persons”.