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TIL: "Soaking" is a sexual practice where the penis is inserted in the vagina but without any thrusting. It is a loophole for people who practice religions that prohibit premarital sex.

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8aAKX TIL that Princess Diana's funeral was watched by approximately 2.5 billion people, which, in 1997, was about 43% of the entire population of Earth.
xVRND TIL Breastmilk has immune-boosting components that are dynamic in responding to your baby’s needs—from age to time of day and even illness.
dD7Oj TIL about Operation Cottage intended to seize the last enemy stronghold on North American soil from Japanese occupiers in 1943. By the time the island was declared secure, over 300 Allied soldiers lay dead or wounded. There were none Japanese casualties, they abandoned the island 3 weeks prior.
nWywY TIL the emergency number in Mozambique is 119, or in other words: 911 backwards.
R7P0j TIL American Airlines lost $40 million on just two passengers who bought unlimited lifetime first class travel passes