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TIL despite what Cartoons tell us, Bananas are like candy to Monkeys and should only be fed as an occasional treat only to them; having too much can result in diabetes

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JVQ8 TIL a Colombian man murdered 138 people and only received a 22 year sentence
VA4D TIL the historian Iris Chang, whose book “The Rape of Nanking” reached the New York Times Best Seller list when she was only 29 years old, was deep into research for her fourth book about the Bataan Death March, had a break with reality, and killed herself
rR9W4 TIL About hornet cooking: a swarm of honeybee’s group together to make a tight ball around the hornet. By frantically beating their wing the hornet overheats and thus gets cooked
M7OyB TIL the UK equivalent of the dollar store is called "Poundland".
Z8xLB TIL of the "Stoned Ape" theory of human evolution which states that early hominids ate "magic mushrooms" growing in the dung of large African Animals and this helped to rapidly evolve the human brain into a state of higher consciousness.