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TIL Robert Fripp, Guitarist and Founder of King Crimson composed the Windows Vista startup sound

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VM698 TIL The ice-strengthened drill barge Kulluk drifted aground during relocation after the towing line to the ice-breaker Aiviq parted in heavy weather.
6EvLw TIL On March 3, 1876 in Bath County, Kentucky, What appeared to be flakes of red meat fell from the sky. People tasted it and said it seemed to be mutton or venison. Others said it may have been bear meat. The widely accepted theory is that it was carrion, vomited up by vultures passing over.
0dJlR TIL Bin Laden wrote his last and final will shortly after 9/11 and in it he urged his children to not join al-Qaeda and to not continue Jihad.
Vn5Z TIL that Sudoku Can Save Photographers from Copyright Theft
Pjbn TIL the populations of the United Arab Emirates and Qatar are 26.3% and 26.8% female, respectively.