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TIL male goats urinate on their heads to smell more attractive to females.

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BLAW TIL that the number of people who travel in Indian railways every year is 8.3 Billion which is more than the population of the earth
Xxb6 TIL the Pony Express only lasted from April 3, 1860 to October 1861, before the telegraph made it obsolete.
KYvVG TIL Benjamin Franklin is frequently quoted as the author, but he never said "Democracy can only exist until the majority discovers it can vote itself largess out of the public treasury."; that is a misquote of a scottish monarchist who hated democracy
PYVmE TIL that 2 donkeys that have been together for 10 years at a zoo in Poland were separated after a local politician and parents complained about them mating in front of children. Experts weighted in and a petition to rejoin them got 7,000 signatures so the zoo put them back together.
Omje TIL female ants and bees are more closely related to their sisters than their own daughters, which explains eusocial behavior.