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TIL the NWO theme song was a mashup of Jimi Hendrix samples

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b8KZ TIL that Nepal Airlines have the worst safety record in the world, and have sacrificed goats to fix technical problems.
Amex TIL: Research has found a gift someone asked for explicitly is considered ‘more thoughtful and considerate’ than buying a surprise. Gift givers mistakenly think the reverse will be true.
Yppex TIL children as young as three are able to recognize the same 'cute' infantile facial features (a set of traits known as the 'baby schema') across different species. They also find images of adult dog faces cuter than both adult cats and human faces.
6Enr8 TIL Jesse Tafero was executed for two murders he did not commit. At his execution the electric chair malfunctioned, and the wrong sponge for conductivity was used, causing flames to shoot out of his head. The process took 7 minutes. After his execution, Walter Rhodes confessed to the murders.
Wk9QL TIL that some individuals lack verbal internal monologue or inner voice (the voice inside your head used to read and think) and reports of these cases are particularly prevalent among children.