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TIL there is a shortage in chemotherapy treatment medications across the USA due to the slim profit margins that medical companies make from them.

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apob TIL Nazi party member, John Rabe, saved 250,000 people from the Rape of Nanking.
L750 TIL Japan used to be extremely pro-cannabis: 25,000 cannabis farms existed in 1948, and there were sayings about the virtues of the cannabis plant.
8eNKV TIL that the tallest tree ever measured wasn’t actually a redwood. It was an Australian mountain ash. Which was recorded at a height of over 130 metres! (427 ft)
mxKAv TIL Female Elephants Are Called Cows, and Their Babies Are Called Calves.
8GJ4 TIL that 80% of male prisoners in the US are black, and 1 in 3 African American males aged 20–29 is imprisoned, jailed, or on parole/probation.