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TIL raw carrots may be as addictive as cigarettes.

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BreOW Today I Learned about the only successful Coup in U.S. History where the government of Wilmington was replaced.
wo0n1 TIL of Decorah Posten, an Iowa-based Norwegian-language newspaper that was widely read by Scandinavian immigrants to the United States from 1874 to 1972. Its founder, Brynild Anundsen, represented the state of Iowa at the coronation of Haakon VII of Norway and Queen Maud in 1906.
R5M09 TIL: Displaying pictures of eyes causes people to behave more pro-socially. So, putting up a picture of a person in, say, a conference room will make executives behave more ethically.
bVe9 TIL That vacuuming toner dust can cause an explosion from static discharge buildup igniting the toner dust
ne0B7 TIL Mali discovered America ~180 years before Columbus.