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TIL attacking a parachuter bailing from a distressed aircraft is a war crime

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b6kwp TIL Stevie Wonder's groundbreaking album Talking Book which included "Superstition" and "You Are the Sunshine of My Life", was his 15th studio album and 18th album overall, and was released when he was only 22.
5Yen9 TIL that while in Sharon Springs, Theodore Roosevelt was approached by a 12-year-old girl who asked if he would like to have a badger. Expecting to humor her, he agreed, and the girl came back with a 2-week-old badger. President Roosevelt named him Josiah and he became one of the presidential pets.
4X0BJ TIL the most popular vehicle of any kind in the world—is the Chinese Flying Pigeon. Since 1950, more than 500 million Flying Pigeon PA-02 bicycles have been made
OGP56 TIL that Tyler Perry’s Madea character is actually inspired by a character in Greek mythology.
RkW9 TIL daschunds look like they do because they were bred to hunt badgers and other animals that live in burrows