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TIL - The world's most dangerous race takes place on the 'ISLE OF MAN' (260 deaths)

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kO67B TIL the hairy frog aka the wolverine frog gets its name from its behavior of breaking its own bones and sticking them out out of its skin to use as sharp weapons. It is the only known animal with this behavior.
8aAKX TIL that Princess Diana's funeral was watched by approximately 2.5 billion people, which, in 1997, was about 43% of the entire population of Earth.
PL4J TIL Henry VIII had someone who’s job it was to wipe his bottom for him. They were called ‘Grooms of the Stool’ and Henry VIII had 4 of them during his reign, all of whom were knighted!
ep6gn TIL that Dr. David Benaron, who co-pioneered the use of bioluminescence genes for biomedical imaging and invented the green light heartrate sensors found in smartwatches and fitness trackers, is also a furry who owns 46 fursuits and often wears them at work.
1aEB7 TIL that Jon Lovitz slam-dunked Andy Dick’s face into a bar because of their feud regarding Phil Hartman’s death.