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TIL that one of the main perpetrators of the Putumayo genocide escaped justice and continued to exploit the same tribes. Before the Putumayo border change in 1933, Miguel S. Loayza forced the migration of 6,719 natives in to Peru. More than half of them died. Loayza survived into his nineties.

wojB6 TIL Bob Marley had 3 children born within 30 days of each other
7Zxr TIL that the highest temperatures ever recorded in Alaska and Hawaii are both 100 degrees Fahrenheit.
YwOv TIL Volvo invented 3-point seatbelt and gave it away to save lives
Egdjw TIL that a YouTuber Scientist is training rat neurons to play DOOm
781n7 TIL that there is a Goldfish breed so rare that is considered a cryptid. The Meteor Goldfish.