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TIL It is possible to hypnotize a frog by placing it on its back and gently stroking its stomach.

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9wl56 TIL Murderball is another name for Wheelchair Rugby- a sport incorporating elements of rugby, hockey, basketball, and volleyball, played by competitors who have a physical disability that requires the use of a wheelchair.
ANPNd TIL Ernesto Miranda, the plaintiff in the Supreme Court case Miranda v. Arizona, was killed in a bar fight. A suspect who allegedly handed the knife to the murderer was questioned. But he invoked his Miranda rights and refused to talk to police, and was released with no charges.
BDNx TIL Muhammad Ali, with his poems, is regarded also as one of the earliest pioneers in Hip Hop
oBMvE TIL The most expensive domain name ever sold was www.business.com sold for a whopping 345 million USD
8adOK TIL the worst human stampede in Britain was when 183 children were crushed to death in a stairway rushing to collect gifts from the entertainers after a variety show, in June 1883