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TIL that goldfish are more closely related to humans than to sharks

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POkG TIL the Nazis were so short on supplies and parts towards the end of the war, they were using landing gear from crashed American bombers for their new planes.
Mjp7 TIL that the naked mole rat is unable to feel pain, is the only known thermoconforming mammal, is resistant to cancer, and possesses extraordinary longevity for a rodent.
VB9m8 TIL Vietnam was directly ruled by Chinese dynasties for 1000 years, so it is often grouped with Korea and Japan within the Chinese/East Asian cultural sphere, even though it should be considered a Southeast Asian country.
kpBe TIL due to a case of mistaken identity, Guy Goma, who thought he was at a job interview, accidentally ended up on live tv, posing as a technology expert and commenting on a complicated legal case involving apple
rO0w TIL Tim Allen was arrested in an airport at the age of 25 for possession of 650 grams of cocaine, and avoided a life sentence by providing names of other dealers.