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TIL Great White Sharks will flee their hunting grounds and won’t return for up to a year when killer whales pass by

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0wE4p TIL Devonte Hart, the African American child famously shown hugging a police officer during the Ferguson Riots, was killed when his adoptive parents purposely drove off a 100 foot cliff.
QJZx9 TIL Brazil suffered from Hyperinflation in the 1980s-1990s
A7ew TIL 57% of the men mobilised in World War I died
O946 TIL a feudal peasant had to work 50-60 days/year for the lord of the manor to pay for accommodation and taxes. A modern worker needs to work 80-100 days/year to pay for accommodation and taxes.
neWQd TIL Napalm killed more Japanese than the atomic bombs.