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TIL John Belushi's drug dealer was charged with first degree murder for administering the injection that killed him, and later served 15 months in prison after pleading to involuntary manslaughter.

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grlJA Today I learned The Lost Generation is the demographic cohort that reached early adulthood during World War I and preceded the Greatest Generation. The social generation is generally defined as people born from 1883 to 1900, coming of age in either the 1900s or the 1910s.
VMoGD TIL that in the year 1909, the British Intelligence Agency MI6 was formed but it was kept such a secret that it wasn't formally acknowledged until the year 1994.
kNbe TIL in 2015 a teenager died on first day at work when he fell into a wood chipper. The scene was so horrific that his boss at a heart attack on the scene.
B6AD TIL Mr. Snuffleupagus met the human cast of Sesame Street due to a string of high-profile pedophilia cases. The writers felt by having the adults refuse to believe Big Bird, they were scaring children into thinking their parents would not believe them if they had been sexually abused.
D1L0g TIL Louis Theroux has a brother that looks and sounds just like him and also does documentaries.