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TIL the mass deformities reported in frogs during the 90's were primarily caused by a parasite infecting tadpoles

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Mre0 TIL: Great White Sharks congregate in the middle of the pacific ocean in an area known as the White Shark Cafe
QJAX TIL that the HEYYEYAAEYAAAEYAEYAA video is a part of a longer video, and that the actual video only has 315,000 views, while the version with just the song has over 20 million, and the version that’s a 5-hour loop has over 9 million.
O5XR TIL Tolkien considered languages the foundation of his work. He created the stories for his languages, not the other way around.
VM9Lm TIL Charles Dickens' final novel, "The Mystery of Edwin Drood", was only half-finished when Dickens died. 3 years later, an American printer published a completed version which he claimed had been literally "ghost-written" by channeling Dickens' spirit - and it was praised by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
LQxOZ TIL Two of the highest concentrations of tornadoes outside the U.S. are Argentina and Bangladesh.