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TIL that honey bees can recognize human faces. They see faces much like pixels in a digital image.

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7wvZ TIL that an adult attracted to teens is an ephebophile not a pedophile
D1MLe TIL North Korea has made a single video game. "Pyongyang Racer" is a racing game reminiscent of 32-bit era graphics. It was developed by university students and published by the country's travel company
wDJJ TIL that by the end of WW2 1.6 million Canadians (total population 11 million) had served in the military. Canada also had the fourth-largest air force and fifth-largest naval surface fleet in the world.
8aglL TIL men in some parts of Colombia have sex with donkeys and it is socially acceptable
LkoXZ TIL Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was first published as a giveaway for the department store Montgomery Ward in 1939. The story was initially rejected because, in 1930s pop culture, a bright red nose was closely associated with chronic alcoholism and drunkards.