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TIL The family of the Columbine shooters had to pay $2.5 million in restitution for the victims

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Xrpr TIL: Adult frogs of the species Pseudis Paradoxa are only a quarter of the size of their tadpoles. They are commonly known as “Paradoxical Frog”.
9Y9A7 TIL Babylonians were using a rudimentary form of calculus to calculate Jupiter’s displacement each day along the ecliptic, the path that the sun appears to trace through the stars. Historians had thought such techniques did not emerge until more than 1400 years later, in 14th century Europe.
Q0re TIL in Qatar homosexual acts between adult females are legal whereas homosexual acts between adult males are illegal.
wMX1 TIL the flag of Nepal is so complicated that there is a 24-step instruction how to draw it in the constitution of Nepal
eB0L TIL The Colombian army created a pop song with a Morse code beat to communicate with kidnapped military personnel