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TIL Coco Chanel was a Nazi Agent in WWIi Paris

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QN8Wd TIL Champagne can only be called "Champagne" if made in the Champagne region of France, but due to a loophole in the Treaty of Versailles and the US not signing it, some California winemakers still use the term on their labels.
jN5RR TIL a new national park was created at the end of 2019
7LDx TIL: In 2004, a white, African-born Omaha student was suspended for seeking his school’s “Distinguished African-American Student” award
rlE0 TIL Eric Holder prosecuted more whistleblowers between 2008 and 2012 than the total prosecuted by all previous attorney generals combined
mxgVM TIL a Lieutenant Colonel saved more lives on the planet than almost anyone by disobeying orders and acting against military protocol in what appeared to be a nuclear exchange by superpowers.