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TIL a Doberman in India died protecting its owners from 4 mountain cobras, fighting them for 4 hours. He killed all of them, but then died from poison from multiple snake bites. Hundreds of people paid their respects to him, laying floral wreaths on his body, and held a funeral procession for him.

9YPaX TIL that Coco Chanel was a Nazi spy
WkGPd TIL that chicken tenders are the tenderloin of the chicken.
9w6aX TIL the apple pie wasn't invented in America
ay7Z TIL that Fart jokes have existed since at least 1900 BCE. A Sumerian quip about a woman farting in her husband’s lap is the world’s oldest recorded joke.
p8awZ TIL Over 60 million cigarette butts have been collected on beaches making them the single greatest source of ocean trash.