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TIL the full form of OK is Olla Kalla or Oll Korrect

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EP7W TIL that the phrase “Blood is thicker than water” was originally “The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb,” meaning the modern phrase is opposite in meaning to its origin.
RxOa TIL There is a 100 year old cheesery up for grabs to a worthy apprentice in Canada. 80 yr old Monk is seeking an heir to pass on this special age old tradition of cheese making.
wL40M TIL that in Michigan, except for a few small exceptions, concessions in buildings “owned or occupied” by the State must be operated by a blind person.
QKmM TIL “Idaho” is a made-up word, suggested by a delegate as a practical joke.
78L9Z TIL the Grand Mosque of Paris provided sanctuary to hundreds of Jews by hiding them within its complex, issuing them fake Muslim ID documents to help them escape detection by Nazis