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TIL that a man has trained bees to make honey from marijuana

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8e9RP TIL South American river turtles talk in their eggs. Research has found that turtles communicate at extremely low frequency that sounds like “clicks, clucks, and hoots” that can only be heard through ahydrophone (a microphone used underwater). These sounds even come from the egg before they hatch.
aw41Z TIL Before the year 1913, it was perfectly legal to mail a baby.
Lkg0P TIL that during the Winter War, the Soviet Union bombed Finland, afterwards claiming they were dropping food to the "starving people of Helsinki" - the Finnish dubbed the bombs "Molotov bread baskets", and in return, called their own firebombs "Molotov cocktails", as "a drink to go with the food."
grWpW TIL The opening sequence in Raiders Of The Lost Ark was inspired by a Scrooge McDuck comic
D1KED TIL that famed child star Shirley Temple served as the US ambassador to both Czechoslovakia and Ghana