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TIL the person credited with inventing the pot brownie is actually named Mary Jane

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lNQK TIL in 2005 a heavily censored document from the Pentagon was declassified when a reader cut and pasted the text into word, making the censored parts visible.
J1Dp4 TIL Michael Crichton graduated from Harvard Medical school but went into writing instead, writing 13 books by the time he was 33.
Rkga TIL: That Japan is Obsessed with Kentucky Fried Chicken on Christmas. Some people even order months in advance to avoid lines.
oBkRK TIL that the version of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" most people have seen is an edited version produced for the 1966 rebroadcast. The 1965 version was considered lost media until 2018, when an original film reel was discovered and its contents were uploaded to the internet
OVga TIL: When the first and only US Space Station SkyLab crashed semi-controlled in Australia scattering debris in the state of Shire of Esperance, NASA got fined by Australian authorities 400$ for littering.