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TiL for the Rolling Stones 1967 single "We Love You", John Lennon and Paul McCartney provided uncredited backing vocals.

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r1OW TIL that before the interstate highway system was established, it took a military convoy 62 days to cross the United States from coast to coast.
YpyQx TIL the the Uffington White Horse, a famous British landmark, was covered with turf and hedge trimmings during WWII to prevent Luftwaffe pilots using it for navigation
JYnd4 TIL A study found that companies with leaders who show "psychopathic characteristics" destroy shareholder value, tending to have poor future returns on equity. Workplace psychopaths maintain multiple personas throughout the office, presenting each colleague with a different version of themselves.
ORya The honey bee is dying off at an alarming rate and this is no small problem since they pollinate more than 100 types of crops in the US.
nrpb TIL Scientists estimate that 86% of land creatures and 91% of sea creatures remain undiscovered.