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TIL the Hindenburg was actually one of TWO blimps that crashed in Lakehurst, NJ. The other was the promotional blimp for Jordache jeans.

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MeoA TIL in the UK, Virgin Atlantic run a “Flying Without Fear” course, which has a 98% success rate in curing people of their fears.
vd7K TIL There is a Japanese arcade game where in response to irritating events you hit a physical table and then flip it when the time is right.
yAEe TIL: The creator of Doug stated that Skeeter was African-American
4XW0g TIL that Earnest Hemingway was a spy for the US against Cuba from 1942 through 1944
x6L47 TIL Hawaii has an endemic Hawk | The Hawaiian hawk or ʻio (Buteo solitarius) is a raptor in the genus Buteo endemic to Hawaii, Currently restricted to the Big Island. The ʻio is one of two extant birds of prey that are native to Hawaii, the other being the pueo