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TIL Cats are not dogs! In Mild Disbelief

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LQDLm TIL about the "Year Without a Summer". In 1816 a volcanic eruption in Indonesia led to unusual weather worldwide, including snowfall in June. This caused crop failures and also led to Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein", which she wrote while stuck indoors due to incessant rainfall.
G5bN TIL babies exposed to sign language babble silently with their hands even if they can hear.
m1dLx TIL Peter Robbins was just nine years old when he voiced Charlie Brown in A Charlie Brown Christmas. The special was viewed by over 15 million people in 1965.
b61LZ TIL The inventor of the "Salisbury steak" was the original carnivore diet influencer
4XxrN TIL of Herostratus, an Ancient Greek arsonist who burned down the Temple of Artemis in the hope that he would be remembered forever. His city not only executed him, but forbade his name ever being spoken again in the hopes of preventing this, obviously unsuccessfully