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TIL in 1955 a woman in Morocco went into labor, and needed a c-section. Terrified of the surgery she fled the hospital and never gave birth. 46 years later, stomach pains revealed the now calcified ‘stone’ baby in her womb.

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kJa9W TIL Dade County did not secede from Georgia in 1860 in order to be the first to leave the Union. In fact, Dade County’s delegation voted against Georgia seceding from the Union in 1861.
d8mWB TIL in 1923, a dog named Bobbie was separated from his owners and lost. Six months later, Bobbie appeared on their doorstep mangy and scrawny with feet worn to the bone; he walked over 2500 miles (4000 km) of plains, desert and mountains an average of approximately 14 miles (23 km) per day.
AD0Ra TIL Charlie Chaplin was into young girls. He fired an under aged girl from his movie after refusing to abort his child and narrowly escaped a sex scandal by marrying her in secret.
ZpwwQ TIL the ankylosaurus dinosaur sang like a bird
WkXOY TIL that the word "jazz" and the word "jizz" both originate from the word "jism" mean energy or strength.