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TIL that Kenneth Pinyan, aka Mr. Hands, began seeking extreme sexual acts after a motorcycle accident left him unable to enjoy sex normally. He also had receptive sex with many horses before his death in 2005

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XERwX TIL of Le Pétomane, a french flatulist (professional farter) who performed at the Moulin Rouge in the 1890s. He was said to have been so skilled as to be able to mimic the sounds of cannon fire and thunderstorms, as well as the sounds of farm animals.
OAJL TIL The Border Collie is the world smartest dog with one individual reported to be able to respond to 1,022 individual words
jNAPv TIL that nuclear bombs when detonated at high altitudes during night time will light up the sky for up to 30 minutes
R71JQ TIL that in Brazil in 2018, the most popular baby names were all double-barrelled: Enzo Gabriel, João Miguel, and Pedro Henrique for boys; Maria Eduarda, Maria Clara, and Maria Cecilia for girls
16wQ8 TIL the high five was invented in 1977