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TIL About the rarest blood on Earth. In 49 years, Rhnull has only been known in 43 or so people around the world.

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01oA TIL Wal-Mart employees across the country are planning to strike on Black Friday in what may be the biggest push for equitable wages that Wal-Mart has ever seen. Someofus.org is gathering donations to buy the employees grocery gift cards so they can still feed their families.
GLY5 TIL, a lieutenant in the Nazi army, Albert Battel, refused to round up Jews and haul them to the Belzec extermination camp. Instead he brought them to a local military barracks for protection. Battel was later discharged in 1944 and settled in West Germany.
1dRD TIL Festivus, the parody-secular holiday celebrated on December 23rd on the TV show Seinfeld, was an actual family tradition celebrated by one of the show’s writers, Dan O'Keefe, since the 1960’s.
JReB TIL 5 Presidents have been elected while still losing the popular vote. Greatest margin 10%
6EpKw TIL: Top 40 singer and outspoken conservative, Anita Bryant, was in the middle of a press conference on “doing away with homosexuals” when a man hit her in the face with a banana cream pie on live TV. Bryant’s response, “Well, at least it was a fruit pie.”