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TIL Former US President George HW Bush was once head of the CIA

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R7Vra TIL There is no such thing as an "alpha" in a wolf pack. Wolf packs operate more like human families: there is no defined sense of rank, parents are in charge until the young grow up, younger wolves don't overthrow an "alpha" to become the new leader, and social dominance fights are situational
l555 TIL Psychologist Timothy Leary designed tests given to prisoners. After being convicted of drug crimes, he answered his tests in such a way that he was assigned to work as a gardener at a low-security prison from which he escaped
4XBMg TIL Bill Gates succeeded in his mission to build a Toilet to help combat the sanitary crisis across multiple parts of Africa and India. Costing $350, its powered by worms, and doesnt require to be hooked up to a sewer system.
9lQQ TIL a passerby flipped off the camera when they were filming the intro for the pilot of “Louie,” and they kept it in the final cut because Louis C.K. thought it was a sign from the universe that they would get to be on TV.
nWmVr TILL that it’s not against any regulation or law for a hotel to have bedbugs in New Mexico