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TIL Tree Shrews are the only other mammal besides us humans that like eating spicy foods

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p8loQ TIL DNA evidence shows that groups in the Amazon are more closely related to indigenous Australians than Native Americans
4kA1a TIL Disney/Disneyland formulated 2 specific colors (Go Away Green and Blending Blue) to help “erase” backstage buildings and camouflage parts of the park that are under construction.
V4Pp TIL a woman used drain cleaner to BLIND herself, and she says that she is happier than ever after fulfilling lifelong wish of becoming blind
D1VZp TIL that legendary director John Hughes ("Ferris Bueller's Day Off"; "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles") co-wrote the script for the kids' film "Beethoven" under the pseudonym Edmond Dantes
jN4ev TIL about null island, a buoy off the coast of africa that sits on 0 longitude and 0 latitude which causes computer programs to mistaken it as a real island