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TIL a stray pit bull adopted an orphaned kitten and kept her alive by nursing her on her own milk. After being rescued the kitten was bottle-fed, but the dog refused to leave her side, howling if separated and licking her clean as she ate. Upon adoption from the centre, they came as a pair.

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AWdl TIL Local government in Western Australia fined the United States $400 for littering pieces of Skylab Space station
BrBEW TIL bills of $1k, $5k, $10k, and up to $100k used to be in circulation, a few of which were curtailed by Nixon in '69 to prevent them from being used in money-laundering
PYjXn TIL that Skylab, the American space station of the 1970s, was initially stocked with 420 towels.
QNy1e TIL Vietnam is the second largest exporter of coffee in the world
woPWM TIL that Larry Bird was nicknamed "The hick from French Lick" in reference to his hometown of French Lick, Indiana.