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TIL only two of the Village People were gay the rest of the group pretended because they were marketed towards the LGBT community

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by4N TIL Bausch & Lomb packaged identical lenses under 4 different brands with different pricing, charging $3 to $70 per pair depending on how often the lenses would be replaced. They also repackaged lens cleaning solution (23¢ per ounce) as eye drops, which sold for $4.49 per ounce.
WxVY TIL Walt Disney was fired from a newspaper company for lacking creativity.
lRJ1 TIL liquid Helium is the coldest substance on earth, and is critical to MRI machines and medical research. The US is intentionally depleting and disbanding its Federal Helium Reserve and will have to rely on Russian and Qatar in the future.
KOLkR TIL that reportedly after dying at the Battle of the Little Big Horn, General George Custer was found mutilated with sewing awls shoved in his ears and an arrow that "had been forced up his penis."
oRWL7 TIL Yasunori Mitsuda worked so hard on the Chrono Trigger and Front Mission: Gun Hazard soundtracks that he developed ulcers and urinated blood.