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TIL Abraham Lincoln is in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame, having had only one recorded defeat in a dozen years.

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ANb6B TIL chainsaws were once used to assist in childbirth.
6vY8 TIL watches have been traditionally set to 10:10 in advertisements since the 20s
4kk86 TIL the energy released by turning just one kilogram of hydrogen into helium is the same as burning 20,000 metric tons of coal. The sun is doing this constantly through nuclear fusion.
oLWY TIL there’s an island called Just Enough Room where there’s just enough room for a house and a tree.
OobLX TIL of a persistent rumour that at 350lbs, President Taft (1909-1913) got stuck in the White House bath tub. However, he actually installed his own tub, big enough to fit 4 regular sized men in it. It remained in the White House until 1952