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TIL the term ‘friend-zone’ was popularized by Joey in episode 7 of season 1 of friends.

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5Ve1B TIL Lydia Angiyou, a Canadian mother, fought off a polar bear bare handed to protect her son and other children, before a hunter shot it 4 times to bring it down
j6eZN TIL that there was human species called Homo Floresiensis, that were very small - only 1.1 m (3 f 7in) in heights
8apBL TIL Project Grizzly is a documentary about a Canadian man who, inspired by Robocop and a bear encounter, determined to make bear-proof body armor. In it he's beaten with 2X4s, thrown off a cliff, and slammed into by a truck at 50km/hr. It's one of Quentin Tarantino's favorite documentaries.
8AEL TIL There’s a Website that lets you Anonymously Dial A Random Congressman to vent your anger.
OLle TIL there is a genetic disorder that causes its sufferers to have, among other things, a friendly disposition, an elf-like appearance, and perfect pitch.