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TIL that Scientists Discovered Pygmy Tyrannosaurus Rex That Would Have Roamed Arctic During Late Cretaceous Period

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R7xO1 TIL of Stephanie Fae Beauclair, who was the first infant subject of a xenotransplant and received a tiny baboon heart. She survived for 20 days. Surpassing anyone who previously received a non-human heart.
N7A08 TIL There is an “Easter Island of Micronesia” dating back to 100 AD with 39 megalithic structures. Some weighing up to 5 tons with carved faces, not originating from the island. Legend says they were built by the gods as a meeting house for thousands of people.
v97L TIL that because of the electoral college, a presidential candidate can win with only 23% of the popular vote.
pyoN TIL Writing for reality television follows the same general format that a regular television show does, but it differs in that the stories are constructed in post production.
loxMr TIL that a 1996 federal law allows restaurants to donate leftover food without getting sued, and that nobody has ever filed a lawsuit against a restaurant over donated leftovers