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TIL in Chile, the the act of not wearing underwear has been called “to go gringo-style” (andar a lo gringo)

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4kAX TIL white chocolate isn’t technically chocolate, as it contains no cocoa solids or cocoa liquor.
x6ABk TIL of the town Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha, Québec. The the only town in the world with two exclamation points in its name.
ADeMB TIL about Operation Mindf**k: a group of 1960s pranksters who wanted to show how ridiculous conspiracy theories were by placing stories in the media attributing all calamities and conspiracies in the world to an 18th century Bavarian society called the Illuminati.
Dmev TIL a child that was Bart’s age when The Simpson’s first premiered would now be the same age as Homer.
0wDAN TIL that the yapok is the only marsupial where both genders have a pouch. They are semi-aquatic. Females can make theirs watertight to protect young. Males store their testes in them when swimming to protect them from becoming tangled in vegetation