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TIL that dogs' feet smell like Fritos due to a number of naturally occurring bacteria

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pYNmQ TIL that the creators of Phineas and Ferb had no idea what a platypus sounded like, so the chattering noise they had the voice actor for Perry the Platypus make was entirely coincidental to what an actual platypus sounded like
p8orb TIL about an African American man who was shot by authorities during a protest in Boston. His name was Crispus Attucks, and he took two musket balls in the chest. First death of the American Revolution. Attucks was said to be exhibiting "mad behavior" and his shooters were acquitted.
B8od TIL Gordon Ramsay loved In N Out so much, after he finished his burger he went through the drive thru and ordered the same meal again to take home.
a8lmL TIL "Forbidden Love" a 2003 "non-fiction" bestseller where a Jordanian Muslim woman is honor-killed for dating an American soldier, was a hoax written by someone never lived in Jordan, fled the FBI for stealing $400K from her 94-year-old neighbor, got Australian distinguished talent residency.
xV8B5 TIL that conservationists created a match.com profile for the world’s loneliest frog named Romeo, in order to raise funds for expeditions to find more of his species. Their work paid off, and Romeo and Juliet are together at last.