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TIL that Sophie Turner adopted the dog named Lunni that played her character Sansa Stark's direwolf, Lady, after filming of Season 1 completed.

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awXNo TIL, The team manager of S.L Benfica was refused a pay rise in 1962 despite bringing them success. He walked out of the job, and cursed the club, claiming they would never win a European Title again. They proceeded to reach the final and lose in 1963, 1965, 1968, 1983, 1988, 1990, 2013, and 2014.
nPkd TIL Independence, Missouri has a juvenile court ran by juveniles. There is a kid for the judge, kid lawyers, and the decisions are legally binding.
4XM76 TIL about Samuel J. Seymour, a five-year-old boy who witnessed the Lincoln assassination. At 96 Seymour was a guest on the TV show I've Got a Secret. He didn't realize the president had been shot, but he felt bad for Booth, thinking Booth had fallen out of the box, when he jumped down to escape.
kwae TIL that sounds can still be heard in space despite the lack of air. Radio waves exist, emitted by planetary bodies, that can be detected by the human ear. NASA released audio files demonstrating this.
YbQB TIL Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, has been the only president to date who affirmed (in law) rather than swore to the oath of office