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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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OGoNa TIL that bacteria can survive at least 3 years in the vacuum of space according to ISS experiments - giving support for pan-spermia theories
WNYN TIL that Astronaut Ice Cream flew on only one mission. It was too crumbly, not very popular with the Astronauts, and the technology to carry up real ice cream was in place by 1972.
eApD TIL A college student wrote against seat belt laws, saying they are “intrusions on individual liberties” and that he won’t wear one. He died in a car crash, and his 2 passengers survived because they were wearing seat belts.
LPxP TIL Denmark’s current flag design was first used in 1219. No other modern country has used its flag for so long.
neYd9 TIL that tattoos can be non-vegan, because they use bone char, gelatin, glycerin and shellac in their inks.