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TIL a Steely Dan is the term for a steam powered dildo, and the main inspiration for the bands name.

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97eX TIL people think more rationally in their second language and make better choices.
R7EL9 TIL Carmel, a city in Indiana, has the highest number of traffic roundabouts in the US. Since late 1990s the city has built 125 roundabouts.
XEYkP TIL about “Unschooling”, a form of homeschooling where the child has no curriculum or schedule. Instead they learn by living their life while following their passions. Proponents say it increases the child’s general well being and improved attitude towards learning.
e0VE TIL a US court upheld the argument that rape is an occupational hazard of military service.
OG9me TIL: Sigmund Freud was initially a hypnotist and used his now-famous couch for hypnosis sessions. He continued using it for psychoanalysis, in part so people wouldn’t stare at him for eight hours a day