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TIL as of 2022, the Blue House in South Korea no longer houses the President due to the current one relocating his office and has been open to the public as a park

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m1VXM TIL the United States Postal Service used to sort mail in the back of moving buses
W79L TIL Hundreds of millions of birds are killed each year colliding with manmade structures
5G8k TIL Starbucks spends more on health insurance for its employees than on raw materials needed to brew its coffee.
QvX6 TIL in 1968 big wave surfer Eddie Aikau was selected to be the first lifeguard at Waimea beach in Oahu. Not a single person died during his time as a lifeguard and he rescued over 500 people.
6aLJ TIL wife bought a scratch-off lottery ticket to prove a point to her husband that it was a waste of money, but it ended up winning her $1 million.