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TIL it is against the law to be in possession of debris from the space shuttle Challenger.

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XVQR TIL in 2012, Apple attempted to sue Samsung in the UK court system, lost, and was ordered to display advertisements on their website and billboards stating that Samsung had not infringed upon their rights.
j8Xp TIL that the longest prison sentence ever requested was 384,912 years of jail, against a 22 years old postman accused of failing to deliver 42,768 letters
d8aBZ TIL Bob Hoskins suffered from hallucinations during and months after filming of "Who Framed Roger Rabbit?" due to his having to interact with animated characters.
Am7 TIL humans may be only 20 years away from inventing immortality
WkMaY TIL of Bass Reeves. an African American commonly thought to be the inspiration for the lone ranger, he arrested more than 3,000 felons and killed 14 outlaws.