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TIL The original California Constitution was written in both English and Spanish

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xw0 TIL that the cat Corleone was petting in the opening scene of “The Godfather” was a stray that wandered onto the set. Brando picking it up and petting it was not in the script
aXdJ TIL that Christina Aguilera was criticised heavily for singing the wrong lyric when performing the national anthem at the World Series by the singer of Staind. 3 years later, he made the same mistake when he performed the anthem at the World Series.
PYypJ TIL in 2011, a 13 year old Norwegian boy encountered a pack of wolves while walking back alonefrom school. He managed to fend them off by removing his headphones and blasting the song "Overcome", by Creed on full volume
Br9Er TIL the oldest known zoo dating back to 3500BC was discovered in 2009 at the egyptian city of Nekhen(Hierakonpolis,city of hawks). Collections included hartebeasts, elephants,and leopards.
V790 TIL there is a Truman Show-type village in the Netherlands created for dementia patients.