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4dVb TIL The person who holds the record for most Oscars is Walt Disney. He has 22.
woJJJ TIL of the Glenbrook North High School hazing incident. 20 juniors were covered with feces, urine, paint and animal guts and shot with paintball guns.
VOdm TIL that the sides of a pentagon, a hexagon, and a decagon, each inscribed in congruent circles, will form a right triangle, which is also half of a golden rectangle!
Y9RG TIL the clerk who approved Alexander Graham Bell’s patent over rival Elisha Gray did so after Bell helped him repay a loan to a friend (who happened to be Bell’s lawyer).
QJk4E TIL: Elephants were enticed by Chinese and Burmese drug smugglers to carry their loads by feeding them opium laced bananas. After a year-long methadone treatment program, the elephants are now drug free.