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TIL there was a plan to dam the Yukon river and create a reservoir the size of Lake Erie

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kOge1 TIL that most "spider bites" may actually be misdiagnosed MRSA infections
DQ0kp TIL Jacques-Louis David, the famous artist who painted Napoleon multiple times, including his crossing of the Alps and his coronation, signed the death warrant for the first husband of Napoleon’s wife
D1g9e TIL that Jackie Chan sings the Cantonese version of “I’ll Make a Man Out of You” on the DVD for the Disney movie Mulan
VMk1p TIL There’s a town in Amsterdam called Hogeway where most of the residents suffer from dementia or Alzheimer’s. It has cameras monitoring residents every hour of every day, caretakers posing in street clothes, and only one door in and out of town, all designed to keep the community safe.
ObBR TIL that a couple sued AC/DC in 1981 for $250,000 because their telephone number is in the song “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” resulting in hundreds of prank calls.