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TIL all Golden Retrievers descend from a single mating pair of a Flat-coated Retriever named Nous and a Tweed Water Spaniel named Belle

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RKK8 TIL that following the attacks on 9/11, a Masai tribe in Kenya offered 14 cows as an aid gift to the United States.
yOrJ TIL that Jim Carrey is a death metal enthusiast, and is the reason Cannibal Corpse appeared in Ace Ventura.
D1YOP TIL London's Abbey Road zebra crossing, made famous from the Beatles album cover, has been granted Grade II listing, meaning it is now recognised as nationally important and of special interest.
6EQd8 TIL of Point Nemo. It is a point in the ocean which is furthest possible point away from any land mass. At certain times, the closest humans to this point are on the International Space Station.
7rdmX TIL we all have blind spots in our vision. Cover your left eye in this vision test to "see it" yourself.