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TIL that SRV died in a helicopter crash and that it was actually EC who was supposed to have that seat...

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YPXG TIL that Typhoon Longwang was was the deadliest tropical cyclone to impact China during the 2005 Pacific typhoon season, also its name makes me laugh.
P1XNw TIL that Tom Cruise really wanted to play Rorschach in Watchmen 2009. Zack Snyder wanted him to play Ozymandias, but it didn’t pan out. He thought Cruise was too distracting to play Rorschach
QNojM TIL Susan King, a 97-pound amputee, was pressured into pleading no contest to murdering a man and throwing his body off a bridge, a scenario the Kentucky Innocence Project later concluded was “physically impossible”. She was released after 6 years in prison, when another man confessed to the crime.
vPeo7 TIL that the closing song, "(I've Had) The Time of My Life", from the movie Dirty Dancing, has been listed as the "third most popular song played at funerals" in the UK
wob6 TIL A “devil worm” has been discovered miles under the Earth—the deepest-living animal ever found, a new study says.