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TIL that actor Jim Belushi has taken up cannabis farming in Oregon

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5ALR TIL authors get paid every time UK or Irish libraries lend their books
wMQW TIL The poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” is largely responsible for some of the conceptions of Santa Claus from the mid-nineteenth century to today, and has had a massive impact on the history of Christmas gift giving
W75y9 TIL John Hinkley Jr. (who shot Reagan in 1981) has a YouTube channel featuring him performing original music and covers of works by people like Elvis and Bob Dylan.
xD4o TIL: The inventor of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, John Goodenough, does not own a cellphone.
Y9Xv TIL that the weird white spots you see when you look up at the blue sky are actually white blood cells moving through blood vessels in your retina.