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TIL The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has a free Lost Policy Service. It can assist in locating life insurance policies and annuity contracts of a deceased family member or close relationship

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7rXlZ TIL that an Polish anti-communist group discovered a disused satellite was actually still intermittently functional and used it to clandestinely communicate with the West
Z8Qka TIL that between 1913 and 1915, 7 children were legally mailed through the US Postal service
Ga9g TIL “beehive fences” (spaced along the edge of their property) in Africa help farmers ward off elephants without harming them, while also producing honey that they can sell in addition to other crops.
yVBlM TIL water is opaque in most of the electromagnetic spectrum, except at visible light
RlgQ TIL the Mississippi River ran backwards in 1812