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TIL that LED light bulbs don’t burn out; they just dim over time

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R5gl8 TIL: The Monks Who Spent Years Turning Themselves into Mummies—While Alive
LpRp TIL some lizards, in which the tail is a major storage organ for accumulating reserves, will return to a dropped tail after the threat has passed, and will eat it to recover part of the sacrificed supplies.
e0VE TIL a US court upheld the argument that rape is an occupational hazard of military service.
mVkp TIL the USA banned the sale of anabolic steroids against the wishes of the AMA, FDA, & DEA. Steroids are also very effective at treating HIV.
xV0wD TIL: The average person swallows plastic equivalent to a credit card every week, due to micro plastics in our everyday lives