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TIL that whales and dolphins get sunburns too, sparking concern that the thinned ozone layer can lead to the development of skin cancer in these animals.

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6E7R7 TIL That Animators In Japan Are So Underpaid And Overworked Fans Started A Charitable Foundation Just So Struggling Anime Artists Could Survive In Tokyo.
wodPE TIL That ex King Juan Carlos shot and killed his younger brother when he was a teenager. The stories about the "accident " have varied between family members and investigators.
v1Noj TIL The Steve Miller Band hit "Jet Airliner" was not a Steve Miller Band original. The song was first recorded by Paul Pena in 1973. Due to record label disputes, Pena's version of this song was not available to the public until the year 2000
Z8b9Y TIL: Two doctors invented the chainsaw in 1780 to make the removal of pelvic bone easier and less time-consuming during childbirth
vQjR TIL that North Korea’s International Friendship Exhibition, a collection of gifts given to the nation, includes a VHS copy of the movie Space Jam