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TIL a goat once killed his abusive owner in self-defense. The community rallied around the goat and saved its life.

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4Xlpg TIL musician Jim Croce and others died apparently due to a lazy pilot. An investigation showed the plane crashed after clipping a tree at the end of the runway. The pilot had not gained sufficient altitude to clear the tree and had not tried to avoid it, even though it was the only tree in the area.
Lk5Qp TIL that Dysthanasia (opposite of Euthanasia) refers to the life extension of a person without regards to that person's quality of life.
Ejyp TIL you only need a 70% or higher to get an A in the UK. You don’t fail unless your grade is lower than 40%
GAgGE TIL about childhood dementia. It is a result of progressive brain damage and can be caused by over 70 rare genetic disorders. 700,000 children are estimated to be living with some form of childhood dementia today. 48,300 children die from childhood dementia each year.
vO84 TIL the richest man who ever ever lived was an African king alive in 1300