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TIL Los Angeles county has a larger population than 41 of the 50 US states.

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BgQpe TIL 56% of the population of Germany speaks English. More than half speak English versus the native language
vPOL TIL In 44 U.S States parents are not required to give children medical treatment for conditions, including ones that could prove fatal without medical attention, if they are receiving treatment by spiritual means according to the tenets of a recognized religion.
D1yr TIL there was an epidemic of Satanic ritual abuse across America in the 1980s that turned out to be completely imagined. People were recalling memories of sexual abuse and cannibalism that never occurred.
NP18 TIL Every year tourists throw approximately 1.1 million Euro into the Trevi Fountain in Rome.
GYdwJ TIL while the Snellen eye-chart is the most common, created in 1862, the Mayerle eye test chart created in 1907 tested acuity, astigmatism, muscular stength of the eyes and color vision