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TIL that Steven Seagal was a Russian envoy to the US in 2018

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kODa5 TIL in 1948, when Britain started their publicly funded National Health Service (NHS), the American Medical Association (AMA) ran an unprecedented campaign to turn public opinion against a national health service in USA, which had wide spread support at the end of World War 2.
MegRm TIL in Japan, you can hire a handsome man to show up at your place, watch a sad video with you until you cry, then wipe your tears for you.
kOOng Is it legal to sell your own body to science? Can a broker repeatedly rent out human body parts? Frequently asked questions about how whole-body donation works
YpNNd TIL: When the 80's He-Man film started going over budget, Cannon's solution was to cut the budget of other films in works in order to finish it. The film most affected was Superman its 35 million budget cut in half. Both films would bomb at the box office and Cannon would fold 7 years later.
4kEmw TIL researchers recently discovered an Obsidian handaxe-making workshop from 1.2 million years ago in the Awash valley in Ethiopia