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TIL the Beanie Baby Craze was sparked by a group of soccer moms in Chicago. One would be responsible for creating the price guides which she later admitted she made the prices up.

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DypV TIL there is an agency representing tattoo artists who are suing the makers of the game NBA2K for recreation of tattoos on players in their game without prior consent.
0aX1 TIL approximately 7% of lethal injection executions are botched in the United States.
R1o9 TIL Less than 5% of the population has a biological disdain for all music, it is called musical anhedonia.
LkMJd TIL : America has twice as many diagnosed ADHD child as any nation in the world
QJxvX TIL bees were declared as the most invaluable species on Earth at the Earthwatch debate. Five eminent scientists battled it out for fungi, bats, plankton, primates and bees