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TIL that 25% of US Presidents were raised without a father.

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DQWlp TIL that Iran owns Renoir’s Gabrielle with an Open Blouse, a nude kept out of public view since the Revolution ; the whole collection of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art is believed to be worth as much as $3bn, with works by Pablo Picasso, Vincent Van Gogh, Andy Warhol and Jackson Pollock
LWap TIL when Winston Churchill was warned by the German foreign minister that if WWII were to occur, the Italians would be on the German side, he responded: “That’s only fair - we had them last time.”
X0EpQ TIL Soylent Green was set in the year 2022
R78Ql TIL that In January 2017, the Icelandic Naming Committee ruled that parents could not name their child Hel "on the grounds that the name would cause the child significant distress and trouble as it grows up".
b9Q4a TIL lungs are the only organ that can float in water