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TIL the on-line cheating website, AshleyMadison.com, was named after the two most popular names for baby girls in 2002, the year it was founded.

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7ERP TIL Chinese infants were used in performance-enhancement pills
wBmW TIL Pepsi is being sued because of its Naked Juice marketing. While the juice is marketed as “healthy”, it actually has a higher sugar content than an equivalent amount of Pepsi Cola.
6Aam TIL that Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler’s personal photographers, took thousands of photographs, regularly in color film, during his time with the Fuhrer. He buried the photographs near Munich and didn’t show them to anyone until 1965, when he sold them to Life Magazine. In 2009 they were published.
eLRE TIL: Fiji’s first Olympic medal was gold. They earned it in the 2016 Olympics in Rugby Sevens.
D1w7v TIL Che Guevara's real name was Ernesto Guevara. He was nicknamed "Che" because he used the word "Che" (which means 'pal' or 'buddy') excessively while talking to people.