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TIL what the most stolen food in the world is!! ... Cheese!!!

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1akkP TIL Amputees have reported having orgasms in their feet.
Br7PK TIL 200 years before Galileo, Bishop Bradwardine of Canterbury and other Oxford scholars developed "The Law of Falling Bodies" and discovered many pre-calculus equations ahead of their time. Bradwardine also developed theories on memory, as well as theology which inspired early protestants.
E1xyV TIL there is a monument in Dalby, Queensland commemorating a species of moth that eradicated the invasive Prickly Pear Cactus that had spread across 15000 square miles of Australia.
vPavL TIL that MLB Hall of Famer Gary Carter invented the “f-bomb” term in a 1988 Newsday story. That term would later be published in the Webster dictionary in 2012 crediting Carter for its first recorded use.
R5eNQ TIL that in 1966, Charles DeGaulle ordered the removal of 70,000 US soldiers and their families in France which resulted in the the largest peacetime exercise of transportation by land, sea, and air the U.S. military had ever undertaken