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TIL the 1926 Ohio/Indiana border town of College Corner had a high school football team that went 30-2, the team was made up of Miami University football players

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dD8bK TIL Loons are like airplanes in that they need a runway for takeoff. In the case of loons, they need from 30 yards up to a quarter-mile (depending on the wind) for flapping their wings and running across the top of the water in order to gain enough speed for lift-off.
W7kdB TIL I learned the church of scientology had a troubled teen program like the turn about ranch
vv1K TIL that Morocco is the United State’s longest continual ally and first country to recognize the United States as an independent country.
VBBXG TIL about Jordan Romero a US Mountain Climber who at 13 was the youngest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest, having been too young to gain a permit from Nepal this climb was started from Tibet, China has since imposed minimum age limits for permits meaning this record cannot everbe broken
a0Eb TIL that if you stood every single human being shoulder to shoulder we would fill the entire city of Los Angeles.