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TIL Coolio wrote a book called “Cookin’ With Coolio” including the chapters “SaladEatin Bitches,” “Appetizers for That Ass,” and “It’s Hard Out Here for a Shrimp.”

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BraMk TIL a company in Maine was sued for $10 million because they did not use an Oxford Comma in their workers’ contracts
R7WPQ TIL that Germany has the only tree in the world with its own mailing address. It's known as the Bridegroom Oak, and it receives about 1000 letters per year from singles looking for love. Anyone can take letters from the tree and respond. They estimate that it's responsible for over 100 marriages.
Z8Al4 TIL that the 'Turn-about Ranch', a camp that is frequently recommended by Dr Phil to troubled children, has cases of children being severely abused and humiliated.
MaEW TIL all telephone service in the US and Canada was silenced for one minute on August 4th, 1922 to mark the funeral of Alexander Graham Bell
awOQy TIL Prince Andrew gifted a memorial of a priest to a school he attended. The priest was a pedophile; the school has hidden the memorial