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TIL A woman sued a hospital claiming a CAT Scan made her lose her psychic powers

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XkZR TIL for every American soldier killed by enemy combatants, approximately 25 other soldiers ended their own lives.
p89Qp TIL that in 2015, a journalist wanted to prove that the media will be quick to grab on any scientific claims to make news. He fabricated a study that claims chocolate helps in weight loss, got it published, then released it. He succeeded, fooling 20 countries.
1aNxP TIL the writer of the campy and super fun 1960s "Batman" also wrote the campy and super fun 1980s "Flash Gordon" movie
4EJJ TIL Wilt Chamberlain used to dunk his free throws. The NCAA and NBA banned crossing the foul line during a shot because of him.
e1kE TIL Ghostbusters was written over 3 weeks in a bomb shelter on an island off Massachusetts.