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TIL Hitler originally joined Nazi Party as an infiltrator for the German government who was suspicious of its behavior

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165xV TIL of Maurice Tillet, The Wrestler Who May Have Inspired Shrek
Bpnd TIL Jackie Kennedy wore her blood-splattered pink Chanel suit for the rest of the day after JFK’s assassination. When asked to change her outfit, she replied “I want them to see what they have done to Jack.”
QNMme TIL Encyclopaedia Britannica's best all-time year was 1990 when 100,000 sets were sold. Sales started falling when Microsoft released Encarta in 1993. In 2010, the final print run produced 12,000 sets.
ep6eD TIL Jason D. Padgett is an American artist with alleged acquired savant syndrome.On the night of September 13, 2002, Padgett was attacked and robbed by two men outside a local karaoke bar. This attack allegedly caused a change in his brain activity.
WLB8 TIL only one MythBusters result has been labeled as Busted/Plausible/Confirmed