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TIL there's a species of salamander called Hellbender (Cryptobranchus alleganiensis) and honestly? The name fits

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8dvV TIL that the “Golden Age Fallacy” (believing the past is better than the present) has been a popular myth that goes back as far as Ancient Greece and Prehistoric Times.
n9oG TIL that ‘eyes wide shut’ holds the record for the longest continuous shoot at 400 days.
N7OMb TIL there is a monument in Canada commemorating the 14th division of Hitler's SS.
xXg0 TIL that in 1973, a drunk driver struck and killed the world’s most isolated tree, in the middle of the Sahara desert
ADOoB TIL of "Nintendocore", a musical genre that combines elements of video game theme music and sound effects to modern punk rock or metal.