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TIL Rhodesia used biologocal weapons against insurgents in the 1970s, experimenting on humans and using anthrax, cholera and ricin among others to poison food and clothes

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5dWQ TIL that ‘The Wire’ creator David Simon has said he will make a season six of the series if the US agrees to end the war on drugs.
6X7J TIL that someone in Utah made a full scale real life version of the house from the Pixar’s movie ‘Up’
YWZv TIL that James Earl Jones and Madge Sinclair, who voiced Mufasa and Sarabi in “The Lion King,” also played an African royal couple 6 years earlier in Eddie Murphy’s “Coming to America”
16Q0d TIL that the Mission Impossible theme is famous for its two long notes, followed by two short notes. These notes are the morse code signals for "M" and "I".
lZdN TIL the inverted cross only became associated with Satan in the 19th Century when a French cult leader was accused of holding erotic Black Masses. He believed the inverted crucifix symbolised the ‘Reign of Love’ as opposed to the 'Reign of Suffering’ of the traditional cross