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TIL the birth rate in Japan is so low, and the boom of senior citizens so huge, that adult diapers have outsold baby diapers for the last 6 years.

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Y7pMr TIL Idaho has an anti-sodomy law that criminalizes anal or oral sex between all genders and forces individuals convicted to register as sex offenders.
XXlR TIL in 2007 during the writers strike, Steve Carell ( star of the American sitcom , The Office) refused to cross picket lines. He went as far as calling in sick. His excuse was “enlarged balls”.
gMweL TIL about Marco Bragadin gruesomely killed, first dragged around with sacks of stone on his back; then tied to a chair and hoisted up a Turkish flagship, then tied to a column and flayed alive, then his skin was stuffed and redressed in his military clothes, then rode on an ox around town
oly8 TIL mini-chameleons the size of a fingernail were discovered on Madagascar in 2012
J1ybQ TIL that Meyer Goldstein, one of two Socialists to serve in the U.S. Congress, lost his seat to Samuel Dickstein, who was later discovered to be spying for the Soviet Union