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TIL Tom Waits voiced a dog food commercial in 1981

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j6ebp TIL that the us military trained pilots over the Great Lakes.
9Yl5m TIL penguins’ distinct coloration is a form of camouflage. From above, their black backs blend in with murky depths of the ocean. From below, their white bellies are hidden against the bright surface.
9wA8M TIL about the mythical Headless Men who's facial features are on their chest and appear on maps as early as 1300.
P1g0O TIL Feral pigeons are descendants of domestic pigeons. The domestication of all modern pigeons goes back 5,000-10,000 years!
aZKL TIL that humans can generally detect their parents, children, and siblings (but not spouses, half-siblings, and stepchildren/step-parents) by smell, and females prefer sexual partners with a different smell than their own. Scientists believe this is an evolved defense against incest.