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TIL In Ohio, It is illegal for foster parents to make their children who are of the opposite sex to share the same room.

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6E8r8 TIL In Justice League the animated series, Cheetah was supposed to have died in her first appearance but because of a continuity error she accidentally appeared alive in a shot at the end. She would go on to make reappearances multiple times in Justice League and Justice League Unlimited.
QJ41a TIL Female Dragonflies will fake their own deaths in order to avoid sexual advances from unwanted males.
WWpY TIL that in a 1000 person test IBM’s Watson found treatment options in 30% of cancer patients that doctors had missed. Part of Watson’s insight comes from his ability to read all research papers that are published each year, a feat no single person could possibly do.
J1MPk TIL that Alaska Airlines is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
kMG7 TIL Winston Churchill, whilst visiting the USA during the height of prohibition, got a doctor’s note prescribing him “unlimited alcohol” constituting a suggested minimum of 6 shots with dinner.