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TIL rabbits will sometimes jump up in the air while twisting and contorting their bodies simply out of pure joy. These are known as “binkying.”

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ADX0o TIL that a German carpenter named Georg Elser attempted to assassinate Hitler in November 1939, only one month into WWII. His bomb, hidden at a speech venue, went off successfully but failed to kill Hitler, who had finished his speech and left early.
epPdL TIL: According to a 2012 census, the largest ethnic group in Guyana (almost 40%) and Suriname (over 27%) are of Indian heritage. Not indigenous "Indians." People from actual India.
1B5D TIL the Sarah McLachlan dog commercial has been one of the most successful non-profit fundraising ads…ever.
eQak TIL that Jeffrey Donovan, best known for his work as Michael Weston on Burn Notice, established a scholarship which gives $10,000 annually to a senior from his high school who plans to major in a fine arts program in college.
8aMOb TIL that California has the worst road conditions in the country with San Francisco, LA, and San Jose coming in 1st, 2nd, and 3rd