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TIL Many of the dinosaurs featured in Jurassic Park, such as Triceratops and Tyrannosaurus rex, did not evolve until after the Jurassic Period was over

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xVPxk TIL The very first person to be infected with HIV probably picked up the virus in the 1920s.
5VBEk TIL Eating hair can result in large, undigestible masses in the stomach called "bezoars" that may require surgery to remove
R7oL9 TIL Apollo 11 landed on the moon just 66 years after the Wright Brother's first flight.
VMRMp TIL the first thing purchased on the internet was marijuana
91DX TIL in 1980 the Sioux Nation tribe won their case claiming the Black Hills of South Dakota were wrongfully taken and required compensation. The tribe refused the $106 million award and continues to do so even though the award with interest is now $1.2 billion