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TIL Cleveland was once the country’s fifth-largest city
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TIL The Tin Man started as a real man. The wicked witch cursed his ax to chop off his limbs, which he kept replacing with tin, until eventually he was made entirely out of tin. However he forgot to replace his heart.
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TIL Young people in Japan are not just having enough sex and this is a huge concern for the government.
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TIL That despite the many references to Germany in Django Unchained (a film set in 1858), Germany didn’t exist until 1871.
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TIL that Punjabi and Mexican immigrants who came to the U.S. during the early 20th century intermarried and formed an Indo-Mexican community in Yuba City, California
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TIL that in Mongolia there is a tradition of giving names with unpleasant qualities to children born to a couple whose previous children have died, in the belief that it will mislead evil spirits seeking to steal the child. Examples include Khenbish 'Nobody' and Medekhgüi 'I Don't Know'