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TIL Brendan Fraser is the first American-born actor to be inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame.

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MeJEV TIL that some plants such as trees are able to communicate with each-other through fungi networks around their roots, and that certain plants can exhibit a form of memory. These, among other things, suggest that plants could have a form of intelligence.
e0AME TIL that China and India's combined population now is greater than that of the entire world in 1950.
xVERk TIL as of Aug. 14, 2012, scientists have discovered that the fighting on D-Day was so heavy that 4% of Normandy's sand was still shrapnel.
16VbX TIL of the Middlemist Red Camilla, the rarest flower on earth. Only two known specimens exist: a garden in New Zealand and a greenhouse in the UK.
neAQG TIL a study in 2016 found through meta-analysis that probiotics reduce the chance of people developing depression, and may even help people with major depressive disorder alleviate their symptoms.