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TIL about Jeanna Geise, the first known survivor of rabies, which was thought to be 100% fatal

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OGln1 TIL that Rocky Marciano was cut badly in his second fight with Ezzard Charles. The match was in danger of being stopped, but Marciano ignoring his own corner’s advice to target the body, went for Charles’s chin and knocked him out.
w0b7 TIL that even though Froot Loops are different colors they are all the same flavor
XEewD TIL a 2013 BBC study found that 56% of pilots fell asleep while flying, and 29% had woken up to find the co-pilot also asleep.
1AAV TIL-He-Man was created because Mattel passed on Star Wars figurines because of the licensing fee.
nW7yG TIL in 2002, John Muhammad (41) & Lee Malvo (17) went on a random killing spree known as the D.C. Sniper Attacks. However, their rampage actually began months before on the West Coast. They murdered 17 people (injured 10) in Washington, Arizona, Louisiana, Alabama, Georgia, Maryland, Virginia, & DC.