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TIL sometimes a baby can taste what their mom had for lunch

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vPaPB TIL of "Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome" where the body doesn't respond to testosterone so they have the genetic makeup of a man while showing the physical traits of a woman
QWyd TIL that the word “galaxy” literally means “milky way,” so the milky way galaxy is the “milky way milky way.”
Egd1d TIL a $125 million Royal Navy F-35 crashed into the ocean because a ground crew member left a cover on one of the intakes.
vPpmr TIL While leather is edible, largely containing 60–70% water and 30–35% protein, only leathers that are either untanned or vegetable-tanned can be eaten. Leathers tanned by chemicals like in shoes, wallets, and luggage will not be edible.
8aXgb TIL in the mid-2000s Kevin Smith was approached about the possibility of a Jay & Silent Bob/Hellraiser crossover as sort of a 21st century Abbot & Costello Meet Frankenstein. They would have opened the box and their version of Hell would have been rehab.