There's a great sub-reddit called TIL about interesting, random and little known facts a user has become aware of. All must be properly sourced. It's one of my favorite things to read over coffee as I am a trivia geek, so I thought I'd start a thread here and share the ones I like best (others are welcome as well).
Here's the format we should all follow:
TIL: SHORT DESCRIPTION OF THE FACT
LINK TO THE SUPPORTING EVIDENCE.I'll start with this one that I love:
TIL: The longest recorded sniper kill is from 2,475 meters. The bullet took 6 seconds to reach its target.
Sniper Craig Harrison