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TIL dogs are red-green color blind and 20/75 vision

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rNGB4 TIL Human feet are being found on the beach in the Pacific North West of the United States. So far there have been 20 random feet in the past couple of decades.
W7QLo TIL Shakespeare's skull is missing from his grave, which mysteriously does not bear his name, but rather a curse: “Good friend, for Jesus’ sake forbear, to dig the dust enclosed here. Blessed be the man that spares these stones, And cursed be he that moves my bones."
69VJw TIL that some airports use giant googly eyes to keep birds away(?!)
mGbx TIL that there is a Korean eatery in Zhengzhou city, China, were people are allowed to dine at no charge if they happen to be among the five most beautiful patrons of the day.
VM1AQ TIL Carl Sagan wrote a peer-reviewed paper while at Stanford with a NASA grant outlining it is probable aliens have visited the earth and feasible they have impacted our civilizations.