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TIL that Blue Jays will kill and eat smaller birds

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9wrrp TIL that the national animal of Scotland is the unicorn
j7NE TIL the FAA requires pilots to wait 6 hours after taking Viagra to be able to fly a plane. This is due to a side effect of Viagra that makes blue-green color differentiation difficult. Pilots call the waiting period the “Viagra-to-throttle time”.
AD5da TIL In a year-long study people who received the Leap chair and office ergonomics training achieved up to a 17.8% increase in productivity
yVJJe TIL about Gung Haggis Fat Choy, a cultural event originating from Vancouver. The event originated to mark the coincidence of the Scottish cultural celebration of Robert Burns Day (25 Jan) with the Chinese New Year, but has come to represent a celebration of combining cultures in untraditional ways
Bgagy TIL: Edward Bernays, in an effort to market bananas to the United States, ended up toppling the Guatemalan government and starting a 30 year civil war