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TIL there are still 10 people that are living in iron lungs

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5kyQ TIL 77 million Americans are served by water systems that violate testing requirements or rules about contamination in drinking water
rRb8e TIL Robert Johnson was so good with his guitar that some believe he sold his soul to devil for his talent
VBLB4 TIL about the atlantropa, a gigantic engineering and colonisation idea that was devised by the German architect Herman Sörgel in the 1920s, and promoted by him until his death in 1952. The project was devised to contain several hydroelectric dams in key points of the Mediterranean Sea.
LkMrQ TIL that the Myers-Brigg Personality Test is characterized as pseudoscience, due to its "consistent problems with repeatability, in addition to problems of whether or not it has exhaustive and mutually exclusive classifications", landing it on the same list as Modern flat Earth beliefs and astrology
KOlvw TIL Guns N' Roses lead guitarist Slash once walked in on his mom naked in bed with David Bowie