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TIL when Carl Jung and Sigmund Freud met for the first time, they talked for thirteen hours straight

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GY0pE TIL up to 95% of kangaroos are left "handed". In contrast to humans, who are 90% right handed.
9Y5MD TIL of the National Film Registry, a selection of movies deemed "culturally, historically or aesthetically significant" and has earned preservation by the Library of Congress.
95gQ TIL your appendix could actually be useful. There’s evidence that it functions as a “Safe House” for good bacteria, which can flush out infection in your large intestine.
XnYR TIL in 2007, the Israeli Ambassador to El Salvador was recalled after being found outside the Israeli Embassy drunk, hands tied, and wearing only bondage gear. The police only discovered his identity after removing the ball gag from his mouth.
e0RbJ TIL Sherlock Holmes' address, 221B Baker Street, was originally fictional, as Baker Street's numbering didn't go that high. However, street numbers were reallocated in the 1930s, and the building that got Holmes' address had to get a "secretary to Sherlock Holmes" to deal with it.