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TIL that most of Florida will disappear should ice caps melt

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W7MnX TIL There is a hidden matrilineal bloodline that has run through all major European royal families for the past 800 years. If it were a house in its own right it would be more influential than any other house in European history. It includes the current monarchs of the UK, Spain and Sweden.
yQLXe TIL: In 2008, A man died in a traffic accident in Seoul. In order to identify him, his DNA was analyzed & revealed that the DNA of his blood, along with some of his organs, appeared to show that he was female. It was later determined that he had received a bone marrow transplant from his daughter.
lob8r TIL that there was an independent Jewish kingdom between the years of 325 to 1627 in Ethiopia, 321 years before Israel's foundation
Ooy44 TIL It's possible to die from being too sad due to the stress hormones that get released.
4YB6 TIL of Airforce Cadet Matthew La Porte who was studying at Virginia Tech when the shootings took place. He barricaded the door in an attempt to protect his classmates and when the shooter broke through he charged him and was shot seven times while his classmates escaped.