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TIL in the movie The Shawshank Redemption, Red's mugshot is actually of Morgan Freeman's son, Alfonso Freeman

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b6kj TIL that a man who gave away his fortune to charity also donated a kidney to a stranger, noting that the chances of dying as a result of the procedure were about 1 in 4,000 and “to withhold a kidney from someone who would otherwise die means valuing one’s own life at 4,000 times that of a stranger”
jOKN TIL while in prison, mucisian MF Grimm paid $100,000 for 1 day bail to record an entire album. While in prison he studied law and reduced his life sentence to 3 years.
wAao TIL that the most common phobia is the fear of public speaking.
jNXWn TIL Much Ado About Nothing and Hamlet have been translated into Klingon.
O1V1 TIL: 93% of the Great Barrier Reef is now damaged by coral bleaching