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TIL Dinasours have lived in another part of the galaxy. Although this news is quite old, I learned today that dinosaurs wouldn't have even seen the stars that we see today in the sky because they didn't exist until millions of years after the extinction event.

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ne5a7 TIL Gardeners have attempted to breed blue roses for centuries - without success. Researchers managed to give white roses a tint of blue but still cannot produce natural blue roses.
gMlX7 TIL until 1996, NYPD cars were painted blue. They phased out the blue cars in favor of factory white, resulting in a $1 million savings. Light blue shirts were replaced with dark blue to "hide coffee and donut stains"
9Qe6 TIL that the Quality Cafe is one of the most recycled sets in all of Hollywood, and shut down in 2006 to solely become a movie set.
m1lY TIL Scientists have been working on possibly cloning a Neanderthal questioning the risks of putting it into our environment and the workarounds.
W76QN TIL in 1882 James Williams of Fredonia, Texas patented a mousetrap “incorporating a handgun”