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TIL The Star Wars Holiday Special uploaded by a normal user is the only full length Disney owned movie on free YouTube not removed for violation of copyright material

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j6o7R TIL about the Alipore Central Jail, a prison in Kolkata, India where political prisoners were kept under British rule. It is no longer operational as a jail. The jail site has been now developed into an independence museum in memory of the martyrs who were imprisoned and executed here.
loagA TIL soaps have been made for millennia. Alongside making fire and cooking food, turning oils and fats into soap is one of the oldest and simplest chemical reactions known to humankind. It is believed that the first soaps were accidentally made by fat dripping into the ashes of cooking fires.
LkbKV TIL: Due to the UK's share of the global Forex market, more money passes through London each day than all of North America and Continental Europe combined
0GX5 TIL Zach Galifianakis once went to a KKK rally for an interview and asked the grand wizard if he’d seen Big Momma’s House 3, it was the “highlight of my career” he stated
N7xJb TIL If an alpha male chimpanzee relies on intimidation and aggression in order to keep his status, then a coalition of chimpanzees will attempt to overthrow the alpha male