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TIL There are no Buffalo Wild Wings restaurants in Buffalo

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8eKjb TIL that Amazon and Congo Rivers were part of the same river system before the continents drifted away
Q1Mp TIL that in 1993, A company called “Space advertising inc.” attempted to launch a giant billboard into low earth orbit. From earth the billboard would look almost as big as a full moon. After the project was canceled, a bill was introduced that banned any further space advertising.
l7571 TIL that in Barcelona, exist a public fountain that pump liquid mercury instead of water and is protected by a glass
v1mGL TIL that Austria is not a member nation of NATO. This is because they signed a declaration of permanent neutrality in 1955 in exchange for Allied withdrawal from Austria and a return to sovereignty.
xVABo TIL that magician duo Penn & Teller utilized the term "Bullsh*t!" because it legally protected the show from allegations of defamation/slander