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TIL about Calcio Fiorentino - A 27 on 27 sport fusing football, rugby, and literal fighting

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P1ZdZ TIL According to a study from the University of Glasgow, roughly "one in three" patients admitted to a hospital are likely to die within a year of admission
47w6 TIL that DeForest Kelley (Dr. McCoy on ‘Star Trek’) had wanted to become a doctor, but could not afford medical school. He received many letters from fans who went into medicine because of his character: “To influence the youth of the country … is an award that is not handed out by the industry”.
Z1e4 TIL that there’s an island in Scotland that is inhabited by Wallabies.
0dGky TIL: That Sir Dickson Poon was married to actress Michelle Yeoh, was knighted for his service to business and charity, and also has the best name ever.
rp01 TIL that both Mama Cass (from the Mamas & the Papas) and Keith Moon (from The Who) died in the same apartment owned by singer/songwriter Harry Nilsson.