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TIL There are Black Tacos and I’ve been eating them my whole life (I’m not black).

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GYOVJ TIL of golfer Margaret Abbott, the first American woman to win an Olympic event. Rather than receiving a gold medal, she won a porcelain bowl, as was customary at the time
Oo1L6 TIL in pre-industrial times (before electricity) it was normal to get up for a couple of hours in the middle of the night, resume normal activities and then return back to sleep until morning.
V5Xp TIL NY Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor would routinely send prostitutes to his opponents’ hotel rooms the night before a game in an attempt to tire them out.
b6LPZ TIL about a free AI app that’s making life easier for Alzheimer’s caregivers.
mx78P TIL "Perfidious Albion" is a pejorative phrase used within the context of international relations diplomacy to refer to alleged acts of diplomatic sleights, duplicity, treachery and hence infidelity by monarchs or governments of the UK in their pursuit of self-interest.