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TIL that Mortal Kombat 3 was the only Game Boy game ever to be rated M by the ESRB

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N7RNe TIL a Canadian 'Scared Straight' guard once took a teenager into a 'rape room' where several inmates assaulted him sexually. The officer then laughed and threw him to a wall, saying "Thats what happens to little fuckers like you".
OoPJ1 TIL a total of nine nuclear submarines have been sunk around the world and most remain on the ocean floor with their nuclear weapons and reactors intact.
OGLD6 TIL German filmmaker Werner Herzog made a short film called Game in the Sand (1964) that he refuses to release because filming “got out of hand”.
R5oMl TIL that Hot Wheels treasure hunts have existed since 1995. There are a set number of designs that are made in smaller quantities and with a silver design on the car or printed on the card behind the toy and it's plastic bubble.
b9dy7 TIL that the Roman numeral for "half of something" is the symbol "S", so "iPhone 4S, 6S, XS" would just mean iPhone 4.5, 6.5 and 10.5