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TIL that when a male honey bee climaxes during sex, his testicles explode and he dies. Effectively “busting a nut”

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4XG8g TIL about Princess Sophia Duleep Singh, who was a prominent suffragette in the United Kingdom. She was the daughter of Duleep Singh, the last Maharaja of Punjab. She played a leading role in the Women's Tax Resistance League and was instrumental in winning women their right to vote.
QNeOL TIL that in 1985 the Mayors of the modern cities Rome and Carthage signed a ceremonial peace treaty, a mere 2131 years after the end of the Third Punic War
9Ykwp TIL the organisers of the 2012 London Olympics contacted The Whos manager Bill Curbishley to see if drummer Keith Moon was available to play at the opening ceremony, despite Moon being dead for 34 years at the time.
4X4Kw TIL: There's a Vietnamese Cinderella-type story, where 'Cinderella' kills her step-sister by pouring boiling water on her and feeds her to their step-mother who finds out and dies of shock.
grwK9 TIL The first video game to feature hand-to-hand fighting was 1976s "Heavyweight Champ" and was a hit in Japanese arcades. However it is now considered a lost video game.