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TIL molten glass becomes a conductor of electricity.

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9Y9v7 TIL of Canadian conservation officer Bryce Casavant, dispatched to kill a female black bear found eating from a freezer in a mobile home park. He complied with the order to kill the mother bear but got fired for refusing to kill her 2 cubs. He finally won a legal battle to vindicate his decision.
PLWE TIL The U.S. is the world’s only industrialized nation that taxes citizens who live overseas, even if their income is generated in a foreign country and they never return to America.
R5waa TIL that the Tennessee State code has no laws prohibiting passengers in motor vehicles from consuming alcoholic beverages.
rNNkx TIL that pregnant women in Cambodia are on occasion killed for their unborned fetus
VMxPQ TIL Brooks Brothers originally sold suits to slaveowners for their slaves to wear. Because slaves could not come in for a custom fitting, Brooks Brothers created the first “one size fits all” suit.