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TIL Nicole Sullivan was originally cast as Leela on the show Futurama

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wLb67 TIL the Tyropean Valley was a natural feature and commercial district running centrally through ancient Jerusalem. The name translates to “Valley of the Cheesemakers”
jX6v TIL the Spartans still live in Greece as a distinct ethnic group and speak their own language descending from Ancient Greek
Wko69 TIL that the King Cobras are cannibals, they eat other snakes. Its venom is a pure neurotoxin. It kills by asphyxiation, brings a complete shutdown of the neuro system and breathing collapses. They can grow up to 18 feet long, king cobra can raise a third of its body and look a human in the eye.
EdKX TIL After the Bay of Pigs invasion, John F. Kennedy’s approval ratings soared to 84%. He said, “My God, it’s as bad as Eisenhower. The worse I do the more popular I get.”
WkMMd TIL that there are over 89,000 children on the Sex Offender Registry (some as young as 7 years old!)