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TIL The Amazing Bond Between Ravens and Humans

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GYr87 TIL about the Mandlebrot set and how fractals are created.
v1A9j TIL about the "Town Bully" that was killed in front of 40 people with no witnesses.
9Y7Mr TIL that Johan de Witt the Prime Minister of the Dutch Republic was so unpopular at the time of his death in 1672 that the angry mob that killed him also ate his body
n1rd TIL: Shuttlecocks, the projectiles used in Badminton, are made from feathers taken from only the left wing of a bird; this ensures they rotate counter-clockwise.
wLPJ TIL that Switzerland has no single Head of State, and instead has a seven-member executive council which serves as the Swiss collective head of state.