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TIL In 2008 MTV was fined £255,000 for airing the full uncensored version of “Windowlicker” by Aphex Twin.

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PyNG TIL some have argued that the US legally holds sovereignty over Taiwan due to a peace treaty signed at the end of World War II. In 2006, a group of Taiwanese residents unsuccessfully filed a complain asking for Taiwanese residents to receive US Constitutional rights for this reason.
JYrbB TIL that Toyota once made military trucks for the Japanese Imperial Army.
QJ499 TIL red foxes have been domesticated, similar to the way of wolves to dogs. It began in 1959 by a zoologist only as an experiment, but the foxes have use today.
78pLO TIL “well stretched” chicken anuses where used as an indigenous treatment for rattlesnake bites (1928)
wLAL8 TIL Martha Stewart dated Sir Anthony Hopkins but ended the relationship after she saw The Silence of the Lambs. She stated she was unable to avoid associating Hopkins with the character of Hannibal Lecter