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TIL that Europe has an official anthem
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TIL: Noel Gallagher described his brother Liam as “a man with a fork in a world of soup”
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TIL the antibiotic rifampin/rifampicin (used to treat tuberculosis) was named after the 1955 French crime movie "Rififi," about a jewel heist and rival gangs, because the discoverers were fans of the movie
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TIL the film "Norbit" was nominated for an Academy Award, while also winning four "Razzie" awards, reserved for the worst films.
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TIL in 2023 a Tennessee man lost 58.5 lbs. after only eating half portions of McDonald's menu items for every meal for 100 days. He didn't exercise at all and never counted calories, however, his cholesterol level also went down by 65 points. His wife even participated with him for the final 60 days
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TIL that Colonel Sanders', the founder of KFC, title of Colonel wasn't earned in recognition of a distinguished military career, rather he was a Kentucky Colonel, which is the highest title of honour commissioned by the Governor of Kentucky.