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TIL that air pollution in China causes 17% of all deaths in china

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jN59n TIL of the Johnson gang. Travelling criminals from Gloucestershire, UK who specialised in stealing fine art and antiques from English country manors over a period of 20 years. The goods they stole are valued between £30 - £80 million. The gang were sentenced to a total of 49 years in prison in 2008.
8eveZ TIL about a hormonal phase musth, in bull elephants where they become very aggressive due to 60 times their normal levels of testosterone
mxGyv TIL that two billion years ago, there were 17 stable nuclear reactors underneath central Africa
XJNP TIL Switzerland accidentally invaded Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein was cool with it.
Dmbe TIL a 12 year old girl was handcuffed, booked, and fingerprinted for eating french fries in a subway