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TIL Main Street USA at Disney World only has one real American Flag, and the rest intentionally have less than 50 stars due to not wanting to take them down in inclement weather or light them up at night.

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4AdN TIL 17 countries, including Saudi Arabia, don’t have any rivers
0w5n1 TIL that of the 1 sexvigintillion (10 followed by 81 zeros) of combinations of digits in a nine by nine grid only 0.00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000066 % are possible sudoku solutions yet there are so many that no randomly generated sudoku will appear twice
9wwZX TIL Indian businessman Anil Ambani was once the sixth richest person in the world to later declare bankrupt with zero networth after considering his liabilities
Z8lgG TIL The best-selling German novels of all time involve a native American fighting together with a German cowboy in the Wild West. This created a subculture of tens of thousands of Germans that, to this day, call each other by names such as "White Wolf", dress in animal fur, and live in teepees.
b95X4 TIL There was a Sicilian separatist movement after WW2 whose main goal was the annexation of Sicily to the USA as the 49th state, they got 8.8% of the votes in 1947's elections.