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TIL that between 73% and 100% of all individuals with schizophrenia living in Germany between 1939 and 1945 were sterilized or killed. Today Germany does not show deviation from first world levels of schizophrenia.

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5YBZD TIL that Phosphorous is a major mineral nutrient and the global reserve would be depleted within the next 50 to 100 years
NXdMN TIL That Former Senator Strom Thurmond Spoke For 1 WHOLE DAY STRAIGHT Just Because He Want To Filibuster 1 BILL
69NMX TIL that Caesar used the knowledge that the calendar was out of alignment and that it was Autumn instead of Winter and thus safe to sail to beat a blockade and win the civil war against Pompey
naG7 TIL In 2011, a month after the Fukushima disaster, the FDA stopped testing Pacific fish for radiation.
VmB4 TIL that it would take less than a year for the average person to walk around the earth.