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TIL The World Health Organization identified homosexuality as a mental illness through 1992

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1aPXX TIL that since 1953, every King of Saudi Arabia has been a son of the first king, Abdulaziz. His oldest son was born in 1900 and the youngest in 1952. He has roughly 1,000 grandchildren.
aWB0 TIL that Aragorn and Arwen were first cousins… 63 times removed.
9Y71m TIL eating Oreos may cause your poop to turn black. Due mostly to the artificial food coloring and chemicals in packaged cookies.
rke TIL on average 1 in 4 Norwegians knew a victim affected by the 2011 terrorist attack
wLZJM TIL in antartica, scientists recently found fossil fragments of 13 trees that are over 260 million years old, meaning that this forest was growing at the end of the Permian Period, before the first dinosaurs. At that time, Antarctica was still at the South pole