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TIL About 1000 Sea Turtles Die Per Year From Eating Plastic and 52% Have Eaten Plastic

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D1dp TIL that although botox is commonly used to reduce wrinkles, it is also the most toxic substance known to man, a spoonful of the protein has the potential to kill 1.2 billion people.
v8RB TIL a boy gave General Rahl of the British Army a note from a spy that George Washington was about to cross the Delaware and attack. The general was so immersed in a Chess game that he put the note in his pocket unopened. There it was found when he was mortally wounded in the subsequent battle.
grm8D TIL there's a novel out of Canada where a woman falls in love with a bear (and yes they do it) "the best Canadian novel of all time.", "quintessential Canadian book", "Books That Make You Proud to Be a Canadian." and "spiritual gangrene... a Faustian compact with the Devil."
ADWla TIL cows have best friends, and get stressed when separated.
4XmGa TIL About Jamie Minor - The young woman who died alone trapped in an air duct over a steakhouse in downtown Austin, Texas