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TIL The computer coding language "Python" was named after the comedy troupe Monty Python

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e09pn TIL two lions in Kenya killed and ate around 35 people before they could be hunted down. 100 years later, new research on their bones revealed severe dental issues that meant they weren't able to chew their normal prey.
4XxDo TIL Gooogle's first female engineer explained how she worked 130-hour weeks - by being strategic about when she slept, when she showered, and how often she went to the bathroom. She said that the nap rooms at Gooogle were there because it was safer to stay in the office than walk to your car at 3 am
ZJ5Y TIL that animals’ “languages” have regional dialects.
J1wMj TIL The ancient Romans would eat with their hands and wipe their fingers on the table setting or the hair of slaves. Some slaves even had long hair for this purpose.
MMgK TIL that 20 years ago when Zach Galifianakis learned a woman at his laundromat was homeless, he began paying her rent. He still does, and is sure to meet up for the occasional lunch. She will be his date to ‘Hangover Part III’ premiere.