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TIL that Coca-Cola sells 1.9 billion drinks per day

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4X6Zb TIL that a British POW started a hobby of stitching while in captivity. His work was so good it was hung on the wall by the German guards, not realising the secret message stitched on it. The message 'God Save The King' and 'F--- Hitler' was stitched in Morse code.
LQpQv TIL Doctors can't own hospitals. Wtf why?
E5Od TIL in 1919 Army Lt. Col. Dwight D. Eisenhower took part in a cross country convoy. Due to poor road conditions, they averaged only 5mph from DC to SF. This experience led to his creation of the Interstate Highway System during his presidency.
GxJ1 TIL Bryan Cranston wore a suit of 10,000 live bees while filming an episode of Malcolm in the Middle. He was only stung once.
8xYb TIL Union Army general John Sedgwick once said to his men under enemy fire: “Why are you dodging like this? They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance.” He was shot dead instantly.