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TIL that sloths can hold their breaths longer than dolphins under water by slowing their heart and their claws are more of their finger bone tips instead of traditional nails.

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OoG8e TIL Keiko the Orca, of Free Willy fame, died after only about a year and a half after being fully released due to a failure to adapt to life in the wild. The project to free him cost roughly US$20 million.
VMgYZ TIL of 102-year-old cyclist Robert Marchand who held the 100-plus category one-hour record of 24 kilometres and 251 metres until he broke his own record at the age of 102 years riding 26 kilometers and 927 metres in one hour.
woKkJ TIL Most people try to steal/poach someone else’s partner at least once. And even if the poacher fails, their target starts to view their current partner as less attractive, as a result of the attempted poaching.
ZpM4 TIL That on October 29th 529BC Was The international day of Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, who declared the first charter of human rights in the world also known as Cyrus Cylinder
j6Nrv TIL that while filming The Jazz Singer (1980), Neil Diamond, who was new to acting, was having trouble playing a scene where his character was supposed to be angry, so he asked his band to play a Barry Manilow song to make him angry for real.