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TIL your routine can determine when you feel hungry. You may not really need food.

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nRVY TIL that pen caps have holes in them to prevent suffocation if swallowed
7rveZ TIL that Dim, the rhinoceros beetle from A Bug's Life (1998), had no known reference in nature until the Megaceras briansaltini was discovered in 2007. This phenomena, of nature mimicking art, was coined the Dim Effect by its discoverer.
GAoVg TIL Hattori Hanzō is a title given to the leader of the Hattori Clan in addition to being the name of a famous samurai from the Sengoku period of Japan.
GaP1 TIL Shakespeare coined over 45 common phrases such as “Knock knock! Who’s there?” “Good Riddance,” “Heart of Gold,” “Full Circle,” “Forever and a day,” “Dead as a doornail,” and many others not listed in this article.
e9A4 TIL 270 scientists re-ran 100 studies published in the top psychology journals in 2008. Only half the studies could be replicated successfully.