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TIL 43% of NHS’ (UK) doctors are Indian or of Indian origin

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E1j9X TIL about Emma Morano. She was born November 29, 1899, and died on April 15, 2017. She was the last living person to be born in the 1800s.
JYAg4 TIL of Arachne, a master weaver who challenged and beat Athena in a weaving competition, only to be turned into the first spider by Athena herself.
JY16Q Today I learned the area code for Cape Canaveral in Florida is 321 to mimic the countdown sequence of space craft launches.
9wPMm TIL in a rare move for a large corporation, SC Johnson voluntarily stopped using Polyvinylidene chloride in saran wrap which made it cling but was harmful to the planet. They lost a huge market share.
R5md7 TIL AirBnB has almost negligible impact on rent and housing prices