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TIL The Rock was considered for the role of Willy Wonka in Tim Burton’s remake

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rww4 TIL there are 62 episodes of Breaking Bad. The 62nd element in the periodic table is Samarium, which is used to treat lung cancer
XdBj TIL Vermont was an independent country for 14 years. A popular poem from Vermont at the time read “Come York or come Hampshire, come traitors or knaves, If ye rule o'er our land ye shall rule o'er our graves; Our vow is recorded—our banner unfurled, In the name of Vermont we defy all the world!”
b9xLa TIL of Hope, an albino turtle that has her heart exposed due to a hole in her chest. The case is so rare that there is no existing name for this medical condition
AOgw TIL in 2001, the heir to the Nepalese throne killed the entire royal family before turning the gun on himself.
DQ8QJ TIL Major General Henry Knox, for whom both Fort Knox and Knoxville TN are named, led a logistics marvel during the Revolutionary war known as the "Noble train of artillery."