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TIL that prior to human settlement, the only land-based mammal on Iceland were arctic foxes.

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R5N69 TIL that the myth of the "Seven Sisters" told throughout the world is believed to have originated over 100,000 years ago, due to the movements of the constellation that it is based on.
QJ0yM TIL it was this day in 1587, Filipinos became the first Asians to have landed in what is now called California in USA.
JZnm TIL according to a Federal Reserve Bank study, poor kids who do everything right don’t do any better than rich kids who do everything wrong. It’s called “opportunity hoarding,” so not only is there a glass ceiling, there’s also a glass floor.
R7eV7 TIL The Simpsons producer's contract allows them to write the show without interference from Fox. This allows them to make fun of the network.
78lPO Today I learned that the Cool S symbol is trademarked in the United States, but owner trademarked it to preserve it.