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TIL of a shipwreck in the River Thames of London that is full of explosives that if detonated could cause a tsunami

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9XLB TIL the color of the plastic tag on bread actually means something. They indicate the day of the week on which the loaf was baked: Monday - Blue, Tuesday - Green, Thursday - Red, Friday - White, Saturday - Yellow.
reyd TIL a reporter once asked Darius Rucker what he thought of the Simpsons episode where Chief Wiggum told Bart the Hootie and the Blowfish tape was cheaper than a blank tape; Rucker said it’s one of his favorites: “Bart Simpson said the name of my band. That was worth anything.”
5V9B9 TIL that 80s child actress Judith Barsi made so much money by 4th grade, her family bought a house in West Hills. She died at age 10 when her father killed the entire family. Her final films, “The Land Before Time” and “All Dogs Go To Heaven,” were released posthumously.
PBrg TIL there are documented chimpanzee wars
wLO91 TIL: Adding an additional 20 minutes of commuting per day has the same negative effect on job satisfaction as receiving a 19% pay cut.