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TIL Iran’s Air Force Flies American-Made F-14 Tomcats

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1A1P TIL that it is literally impossible for our brains to multi-task; when we think we’re multi-tasking, we’re actually context-switching, which is quickly switching back-and-forth between different tasks, rather than doing them at the same time.
nWnAb TIL of Slaver ants - an entire category of ants who never work, and instead capture and enslave other ants as workers
x6Dro TIL the Pro Football Hall of Fame is not affiliated with the NFL and is privately controlled by a real estate developer named Stuart Lichter
o1y8 TIL that sweaters that have been turned into pants is a thing - swants
dgM8 TIL since Paleontologist Jack Horner has dyslexia, he had trouble with reading and writing so his English teacher told him he never wanted to see him again. When Horner published his first book, he sent a copy to his English teacher.