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TIL in 2007 a Belgian senatorial candidate posed nude and promised voters 40,000 blowjobs in a campaign ad. She didn’t win.

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ZPPv TIL on Black Friday 2013, Cards Against Humanity had an ‘Anti-Sale,’ increased prices, and still had a sale’s spike and topped Amazon’s best-selling items for the day.
Me5eK TIL the psychological term of John Henryism; the belief that anything is achievable if you work hard enough, but it comes at a cost. Based on the life of John Henry, who competed in a pile driving competition, won, and then died as a result from the exertion.
4095 TIL Queens, NY is the most ethnically diverse urban area in the world and no racial or ethnic group holds a majority in the borough.
jJQN TIL A man sued his wife for being ugly, and won.
MBwW TIL that even with the extremes of Mt Everest & the Mariana Trench the Earth has less deviation from an idealized spheroid than a billiard ball.