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TIL Video Games Aren't Allowed To Use The "Red Cross" Symbol For Health

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RlQ8 TIL the Coen Brothers edited almost all their own films using the pseudonym Roderick Jaynes. In spite of his non-existence, Roderick Jaynes has been nominated for two Academy Awards for Fargo and No Country for Old Men.
08Oy TIL Stephen Fry was best man at Hugh Laurie’s wedding (Dr. House) as well as Rowan Atkinson’s wedding (Mr. Bean), and attended the wedding of Prince Charles
WkQO9 TIL when Jimi Hendrix's mother died, his father refused to go to the funeral with his sons. Instead he gave them shots of whisky and told them that was how men should deal with loss.
yP58 TIL that the Emancipation Proclamation applied only to slaves in Confederate states. Union-friendly border states and southern regions under Union control continued to practice slavery.
1aDn8 TIL that bacteria have sexual intercourse