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TIL Jason from the Friday the 13th is unmasked in nearly every film and has had a different looking face each time

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JY7kv TIL JFK's father Joseph Kennedy made much of his fortune through insider trading. FDR later made him chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. When asked why he appointed a crook, FDR replied, "set a thief to catch a thief." Kennedy proceeded to outlaw the practices that made him rich.
4MJ TIL Furbies didn’t really “learn” English, they just started speaking more of it over a per-determined amount of time.
yQn6l TIL there are more than 20 towns in USA named Moscow
x67L0 TIL when Charles Darwin was sent some flowers from a friend he noticed one flower was extremely long and bet some moth with really long mouth parts exists to pollinate it. A few years later that moth was discovered.
LQxov TIL a Korean crown prince (posthumous name Sado) went murderously insane whilst he was regent, torturing, assaulting and killing courtiers and servants on a whim. He was executed by his father King Yeongjo by being locked in a rice chest and starved to death.