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TIL that ‘never’ is a contraction of 'not ever’

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R5ll6 TIL that the term "Honey Moon" comes from drinking fermented honey for a lunar cycle to improve fertility after getting married. It should have been called "Mead and Breed".
O5P4 TIL In 2009, Wikipedia banned The Church of Scientology from editing any articles.
nEpP TIL the Christopher Nolan “Tumbler” Batmobiles were street-ready vehicles built from scratch, not shells on top of existing cars, capable of high-speed driving, jumping, and tight cornering.
XE6Gr TIL a woodpecker's tongue is so long that it wraps around its skull to protect its brain from over 1000g of force when it's hammering away
rnJe TIL: The shish is the stick the kebab goes on, hence Shish Kebab.