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wo8KE TIL That the serial killer John Wayne Gacy had a Diet Coke with his final meal before being executed.
47ro TIL that during the American Civil War, 14-year-old William Horsfall enlisted into the Union army as a drummer boy. While in battle, he ran into the battlefield amongst gunfire to save his captain, who had been shot. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his bravery.
ZpZJY TIL about Japan Air Lines food poisoning incident. In-flight meal contaminated with a bacteria made 195 passengers and a flight attendant sick. 144 so serious they need to be hospitalized, 30 critical. JAL Catering Manager later committed suicide over the incident. He was the only fatal victim.
6goJ TIL that “headless photographs” were a fad in the late 1800s.
Eo8p TIL that in 2009 a father revenge raped the man who had previously raped his son.