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TIL before "Psycho" movies had no set start times but Hitchcock's viewing rules changed that forever

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69ePm TIL Heath Ledger’s voice for the Joker is based on Tom Waits
NXj91 TIL Thomas Jefferson wanted the official motto of the US to be "Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God." When it was rejected he appropriated it for his own seal.
nlW7 TIL Bath Salts were a huge drug problem in the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s, but the government kept the problem quiet through control of the state-run media. Bath Salts are called “Jeff” in Russia. (resubmitted with correct link)
VB0P0 TIL that Former Senator Daniel Inouye planned to become a surgeon prior to the loss of his right arm in World War II. It was only after he met and befriended his future senate colleague Bob Dole at a military rehabilitation center that he began to consider entering politics.
J17Q TIL: There is an area of the universe a billion light years across that has virtually nothing in it, not even dark matter.