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TIL that polyamory is not prohibited in Judaism, but there was a temporary ban by Rabbenu Gershom in the 11th century which has since expired

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NOg6 TIL that when a domestic pig gets out into the wild, it will revert to a wild state in a matter of months, growing tusks, a hairy coat and becoming more aggressive.
8avEG TIL Australian pornographic film actress Angela white has an Honours Degree in gender studies, and for her honours thesis she conducted qualitative research into female experiences in the Australian pornography industry. She plans on going back to school to complete her PhD.
v1myR TIL the Office planned to break up Jim and Pam in the final season
pYGbN TIL Canada also had American-style "Sundown Towns" like Leamington, Ontario, "where Black people would face violence or harassment if they were in public after dark"
jNg5v TIL that by law the US required to have at least 11 active aircraft carriers in the fleet