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TIL Drones were first used by the military over a hundred years ago in 1917.

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vPE7j TIL there is a mushroom that tastes like chicken
N5oM TIL on September 26th, 2011 Mikey Welsh posted on Twitter, “Dreamt I died in Chicago next weekend (heart attack in my sleep). Need to write my will today” followed by, “Correction - the weekend after next”. He died October 8th, 2011 from a heart attack in his sleep in a hotel room. In Chicago.
OoXl7 TIL The 2003 Gubernatorial election for California (which Arnold Schwarzenegger won) had 135 candidates. California has 80 districts so it was impossible for every candidate to be placed at the top of the ballet in at least one district. Also Gary Coleman and porn star Mary Carey were candidates.
Ojp6 TIL that Billy Ocean’s song Caribbean Queen was also recorded as ‘African Queen’ and 'European Queen’ for release in other parts of the world. Video screen capture in comments.
wowgP TIL Ted Bundy was involved in the capture of the Green River Killer by working with the FBI