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TIL more people climbed Mt Everest than the number of people who ran a mile in under 4 minutes

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KYQBa TIL The Toy (1982) with Richard Pryor was a remake of Le jouet / The Toy (1976) with Pierre Richard
KOjL4 TIL at least 42,000 workers remain trapped on cruise ships without paychecks
kJ86m TIL, That since domestication, dogs' eyes have changed. Dogs now have eye muscles that make them more expressive and infant-like. These same muscles are absent in wolves, their closest relative.
Oo5jX TIL Regulatory capture is a form of government failure where those bodies regulating industries become sympathetic to the businesses they are supposed to be regulating. Regulatory capture can mean monopolies can continue to charge high prices.
Lk4eP TIL A 9 company cartel fixed the prices of batteries worldwide from 2000 to 2011