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TIL that oceanic life benefits by dumping iron into it. Not only in artificial reef habitat in but also as a food source to phytoplankton. Phytoplankton can drastically reduce our carbon levels and restore species numbers up the food chain.

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P99g TIL there is a neural condition called witzelsucht that causes people to speak in puns!
Vv60 TIL the iconic photo of Muhammed Ali standing over Sonny Liston, taken 51 years ago today by a 22-year-old Neil Liefer, was only made possible because Leifer was kicked from his preferred ringside spot by a more senior photographer. That photographer is now immortalized between Ali’s legs.
BrVok TIL Laurence Fishburne was only fourteen years old when shooting of Apocalypse Now began in March 1976, as he had lied about his age in order to get cast in his role. The film took so long to finish that Fishburne was seventeen (as his character) by the time of the release.
AN9wd TIL that every full moon has a nickname
PYDow TIL the worlds largest man, Jon Brower Minnoch, when put on a strict diet by doctors, lost more weight than the worlds 2nd heaviest man, at over 900 lbs.