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TIL twins can be born with different fathers in a conflict raising surprise known as heteropaternal superfecundation where the woman releases multiple eggs days apart

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kJv17 TIL the entire continent of Europe has a smaller economy than the United States, $23 trillion compared to $25 trillion, despite having over twice the population, 745 million compared to 333 million
nbxG TIL A woman was nearly killed after teens threw a 20 lbs frozen turkey through windshield of her moving car. When she woke from a coma with brain damage and a surgically reconstructed face, she pressed for leniency in the case, transforming the delinquent teen’s life. They still keep in touch today.
vgGK TIL that Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis lost his virginity at the age of 12, to his father’s 18-year old girlfriend, with his father’s blessing
ADGpg TIL Dance Poles have two different modes, spinning and static. In the spinning mode, the pole uses ball bearings to spin. THis mode can be used to complete more experienced pole moves, make moves easier and add a dramatic effect to the move.
BLy TIL that billions of Argentine ants around the world all actually belong to one single global mega-colony. The colony may be the largest of its type ever known for any insect species, and could rival humans in the scale of its world domination.