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TIL Sinéad O’Connor's was a victim of the Catholic Church's Magdalene Laundries

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LkZvd TIL Paul McCartney let a stranger claiming to be Jesus Christ sit in on a Beatles recording session in 1967. McCartney figured, "Well, it probably isn’t. But if he is, I’m not going to be the one to turn him away."
dAV8 TIL that CAPTCHA is an acronym for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”
WkGDB TIL 600 000 hacking attempts are made every day to hack Facebook accounts.
Ao9w TIL Johnny Cash’s real name was J.R. Cash, and that the Air Force wouldn’t accept initials as a name.
BpQy TIL many passengers on a Boeing 767 crash landing in the ocean died because they inflated their life jackets too early while still inside the cabin