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TIL: Daddy Long Legs have penises, therefore they are not spiders. Although they are arachnids, they are more closely related to the scorpion.

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ZpagG TIL the owner of the domain milk.com has owned it since 1994 and uses it as a personal blogging space. He’s refused to sell it and even justified his choice on the site.
W7k9N TIL a Merkin is a wig for the pubic area. It is typically used by women as a bedroom accessory or as a way to disguise their pubic area in films.
9ww0r Today I learned of Apsethus, who trained parrots to tell people he was a god who caged them. He was burned to death upon hearing of his caging of parrots.
BXWk TIL remains found in a peat bog in Florida in 1982 are over 8000 years old - predating the Pyramids by 3500 years.
PYwQw TIL a town in Texas renamed itself to Dish in 2005 for 10 years of free television service from the company Dish network.