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TIL That ESPN accounts for more than HALF of Disney’s total operating income.

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x6101 TIL Between 43 and 42 BC, a commemorative coin was produced to celebrate the assassination of Julius Caesar on March 15th, 44 BC. Marcus Brutus is minted on the heads side, while the tails side has a pileus cap between two daggers.
wYr7 TIL-There are enough restaurants in New York City to eat out every night for 54 years and never visit the same place twice.
epAnD TIL that Aomori City, Japan, is the snowiest city in the world.
8ayAV TIL that Lee Harvey Oswald applied for asylum to the Soviet Union in 1959 (was denied), and lived in Minsk for 2 and a half years before returning the the US.
Y1AB TIL there is a species of ant that will infiltrate a fire ant colony, kill the queen, then take her place. The workers raise the impostor’s children, which then fly off to infest more colonies. They are being considered as a biological method to control the spread of fire ants.