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TIL The US Navy was researching ways to chill a can of soda in 10 seconds

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rRXGM TIL If any person on your entire tax return for 2019 has an ITIN instead of a SSN, you are ineligible for ANY Recovery money from the CARES.
yD1X TIL “Recovery from anesthesia is not simply the result of the anesthetic ‘wearing off,’ but also of the brain finding its way back through a maze of possible activity states to those that allow conscious experience,” one researcher said. “Put simply, the brain reboots itself.”
4KM5 TIL there are 86 Lego bricks for every person on earth.
MeBnK TIL 3 Ways to Stop Glasses From Fogging Up While Wearing a Mask
r9N1 TIL: first case of child abuse was brought to New York court system, by among others, Societies for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. There were no laws against abuse of children. so one of the arguments was that a child is technically an animal