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TIL Apple deliberately deleted competitors’ music from iPods and iPhones from 2007 to 2009.

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0wmXv TIL Before filming the gradual marriage fallout in Blue Valentine, Ryan Gosling and Michelle Williams prepared by living together in their onscreen home, buying groceries with a budget based on their characters, taking family portraits at Sears, and staging arguments for a month.
gZOD TIL that on 9/11 some jet fighters took to the air without live ammunition, knowing that to prevent the hijackers from striking their intended targets, the pilots might have to intercept and crash their fighters into the hijacked planes, ejecting at the last moment.
J1OJl TIL when fathers fight for custody, they are awarded partial or full custody 92% of the time.
4kMRN TIL Prince Charles was 1st in line for the British Throne from the age of three. He held that title for 70 years becoming the longest-serving British heir apparent, having surpassed Edward VII's record of 59 years on 20 April 2011.
MgLK TIL of a recent study that suggests tooth enamel and dentin can be restored while conventional dentistry has believed this to not be possible.