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TIL that nudists refer to non-nudists as “Textiles”

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Xd6E TIL that men and women have about the same level of intelligence, but a different distribution. Men have a higher standard deviation, so are spread out on the bell curve. This could possibly explain men’s higher representation in science, leadership, and prestigious roles.
kOvpe TIL The french legal system does not recognize the concept of races, and uses the expression "prétendue race" (so-called race, assumed race) instead.
wX48 TIL John Tyler (born 1790), tenth President of the United States, has two living grandchildren.
Z8OQ TIL a church in Monroe, Ohio built a 62-foot tall statue of Jesus. The statue was struck by lightning and burned to the ground.
R7Nna TIL Beaver’s teeth are fortified with iron, which causes the orange coloring, and allows them to the “chew” wood.