TIL Germany charges a 25 cent deposit on every single-use drink bottle and can, and gets 98% of them back, the highest return rate of any deposit scheme in the world

TIL that from 1988 to 1991, Nintendo offered, among other things, weather forecasts, live stock trading, game cheat codes, and the ability to bet on horse races through the Family Computer Network Sys

TIL that The Price is Right host Bob Barker was a registered member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, and grew up on their reservation in South Dakota

TIL that there's a luxury wristwatch series you can only buy if you're a jet fighter pilot who had to eject via Martin-Baker ejector seat