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TIL Why Self diagnosis is the best test for Dust Mite Allergy

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GY9wj TIL of Betsy Aardsma, a graduate student who was stabbed at the Penn State University library. Because the wound was so small and the fact that she was wearing a red dress, no one noticed that she was stabbed until after she died, and EMTs thought she was suffering a seizure. The case is unsolved.
XEGlj Today I Learned that high schools in Japan are optional to attend.
5YOZ8 TIL: The rivalry between Adidas and Puma became so fierce that the German town of Herzogenaurach (where both companies had their HQs) became known as "the town of bent necks", as no local would start a conversation with another without first looking down to check which firm's shoes they were wearing
Ng9P TIL there is a radio station in Somalia that has given away assault rifles and hand grenades to children as competition prizes
mY4p TIL that actor Brian Blessed has climbed Everest 3 times, is the oldest man to trek to the North Pole on foot and undertook an expedition to the deep jungles of Venezuela