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TIL A lot of early North American's used dried out corn cobs to clean themselves up before toilet paper was invented.

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MpmV TIL: The Republican Party was solely created to stop slavery.
4vyw TIL 73% of those who earn less than $20k prefer the under position of toilet paper.
ypQJ TIL Charles Redheffer was an American inventor who claimed to have invented a perpetual motion machine, He was later exposed when an engineer found a hidden cord that led to an upper floor. Upstairs he found an old man who was turning a hand-crank with one hand and eating bread with the other
epOEg TIL South korea has more population density than India and netherlands
VJb4 TIL that when Australia stopped using the pound as it’s currency, some suggested names for the the new currency were the austral, the oz, the boomer, the roo, the kanga, the emu, the digger, the Quid, the dinkum and the Ming before the government ultimately settled on the Australian dollar.