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TIL that Habsburg dynasty has a unique lip structure and this is a result of incestuous selection of marriage partners.

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0daD1 TIL that every year an estimated 4.5 trillion cigarette butts are littered worldwide, making them the most littered item on the planet.
vOer TIL the eastern part of Laos was so heavily bombed that most people can supplement their income by collecting scrap metal 40 years later, some completely rely on it
VMGyk TIL that it currently takes more information to obtain a library card than to form a US company
0dvDM TIL 2 Native American guides were killed for food during the Donner Party catastrophe
5VKEr TIL of Joe Arridy who was a 23-year-old man with an IQ score of 46 and the mind of a six-year-old who was wrongfully convicted and executed in 1939. He did not understand the meaning of the gas chamber, telling the warden "No, no, Joe won't die". He smiled while being taken to the gas chamber.