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TIL that Salvador Dalí Designed the Chupa Chups Logo

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VM07m TIL Kevin Smith opened his home to Stan Lee after reports of elder abuse.
aMaN TIL the CIA’s own inspector general reported that the Reagan administration thwarted federal investigations into drug crimes.
gDoW TIL Ireland exported enormous quantities of food during the height of the 1840’s Great Famine, “more than enough grain crops to feed the population.”
loEX1 TIL neither the Spice Girls themselves or their management came up with the Scary, Sporty, Baby, Ginger, Posh aliases. They were devised by Top of the Pops magazine in 1996 and later adopted by the group
KmwQ TIL a 12-year-old Ethiopian girl was snatched by four men on her way home from school. A week later, three lions encountered the group and chased the men off. The lions stayed with the girl without harming her, before departing as police searching for her came near