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TIL Ulcers aren't caused by stress, they're most commonly caused by bacteria

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BreZd TIL that the only difference between a caribou and a reindeer is that caribou are wild and reindeer are domesticated.
mxjbM TIL that in 1998, one of the Bigfoot monster trucks was seized by Brazilian customs after a tour and has never been returned.
neXko TIL that the band Joy Division is named after the group of jewish inmates in concentration camps, that had to fulfill sexual demands of the guards
a8Lx0 TIL in 1945, at 59 years old, Albert Stevens was misdiagnosed with terminal stomach cancer, and as a result was secretly injected with 131 kBq (3.55 μCi) of Plutonium as part of a human experimentation project by Joseph Gilbert Hamilton. It was later discovered the "cancer" was an inflamed ulcer.
DQx5J TIL The last person executed for witchcraft was a man in Somalia in 2020