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TIL Queens,NY has more languages spoken than anywhere else in the world

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DVOD TIL Nissan Motors sued Uzi Nissan (owner of Nissan Computer Corp and nissan.com of 20+ years) for $10M. Uzi has spent over $3M defending his right and legally the courts agree, but still Nissan Motors is trying to muscle the domain away via Trademark law by entering the computers market.
9Gdp TIL snow is actually considered a mineral, along with naturally occurring ice. Water, however, is not a mineral.
AkYw TIL that NASA took measures to prevent microorganisms from returning to Earth on/in the Apollo capsules, because they weren’t positive that there wasn’t life on the Moon.
6ZEX TIL ravens have been observed calling wolves to the site of dead animals so that they will open the carcass and leave the scraps more accessible to them.
pVYp TIL that a mexican janitor named Richard Montañez made the “Flamin’ Hot” line of products and is now the executive vice president of multicultural sales and community activation for PepsiCo’s North American divisions.