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TIL If microwaved, a sliced grape erupts into a fireball of plasma, an ionized gas that is considered the fourth state of matter.

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ADXWg TIL the quickest a football player has been sent off was just 2 seconds after the starting whistle when striker Lee Todd said "Fuck me, that was loud!"
p8BBG TIL Some Native American Indian Nations believe in a mysterious man, a handsome brave who wears white buckskins, and brings gifts to Indian children. His name is 'Handsome Fellow'.
wonL8 TIL shoulders are a muscle (yes don’t judge me 💀)
N75kQ TIL: That anesthesiologists, neuroscientists and researchers dont really know how anesthesia works.
0vpA TIL that the Etoro people of New Guinea believe that, in order to attain manhood, a boy must fellate a tribal elder and swallow his semen, daily, from the age of 12 to 17. The nearby Kaluli tribe considers the practice barbaric: they believe the semen of the elder must pass through the boy’s anus.