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TIL when fathers fight for custody, they are awarded partial or full custody 92% of the time.

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rNy71 TIL there is a species of lizard that removes Lyme disease in ticks. A protein in the lizard's blood kills the bacterium in the tick's gut responsible for the disease.
pYAWQ TIL that during WW2, for over a year, the British and the Germans had independently discovered how to jam each others' radar. But they decided not to use it, for fear of giving the tactic away to the other side.
mxbOE TIL: Banana slugs intertwine when they have sex
VMek4 TIL that Dollar Stores are more profitable than Target and Walmart by exploiting customer's math skills and inability to buy in bulk.
MQdV TIL a 2003 study showed that armed U.S. citizens shoot and kill more criminals than police and have fewer incidents of mistakenly identifying the criminal.