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TIL The Greek Navy maintains a fully operational replica of an ancient Trireme, the HS Olympias

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kJvg5 TIL of Jay Lovestone, who was a one time Communist Party USA leader, then after being kicked out, worked for the CIA in anti communist activities
nOB9 TIL one member of Congress told a NOAA administrator ‘Dr, I don’t need your weather satellites, I have the Weather Channel,’“
8ew74 TIL the person who invented dumpsters name was dempster, and they where originally called Dempster Dumpsters
4XgdJ TIL in 1988 McDonalds gave out flexi-disc records where group of singers rapped the entire McDonalds menu. If the singers made it to the end without messing up, you had a prize record that won you $1 million.
R7l58 TIL gold is created by two neutron stars colliding