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TIL since the popularity of the Brazilian bikini wax became mainstream, pubic lice have become an endangered species

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gM8kA TIL an Alford Plea is a guilty plea from a defendant who claims innocence, but admits the evidence against them enough to prove guilt.
E1DLp TIL jewish applicants to the math department of Moscow State University were given select problems. These were designed to prevent them and other “undesirables” from getting a passing grade
Oo1x7 TIL the compound which gives feces its smell, skatole, smells like flowers in small amounts meaning that roses really do smell like poo
p8mr8 TIL The lead singer of The Offspring (Dexter Holland) suspended his candidate-ship for a PhD in Microbiology to focus on his band. In 2013 he published a paper identifying microRNA-like sequences in HIV. He received his PhD in 2017.
N5BQ TIL the Western African gorilla’s scientific name is Gorilla gorilla, including a lowland subspecies named Gorilla gorilla gorilla