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TIL Harrison Ford was once a roadie for The Doors.

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Rbn1 TIL “scalp” is actually a mnemonic for skin, connective tissue, aponeurosis, loose areolar connective tissue, and pericranium.
8eMjL TIL that convinced of inevitable war with the USA, Canada's first Prime Minister called for an army of Sikhs to invade California on behalf of Canada.
EgbRd TIL Stanley Owen Green (22 February 1915 – 12 December 1993), known as the "Protein Man", was an English human billboard in central London in the latter half of the 20th century. One writer called him "the most famous non-famous person in London".
BrZLy TIL Color Blind people can see the differences in texture and brightness more intensely than normal people and were even used in WWII to spot camouflage.
VBEAB TIL Imanita Parrish Shelley, a Titanic Survivor who presented an affidavit with everything she could complain about while on board, including the way in which she was put into safety during the sinking.