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TIL Honey has been shown to recover hopeless behavior in mice that have undergone restraint stress for 21 days

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d8xpB TIL The Blues Brothers with John Belushi and Dan Akroyd toured as a real band for some times, despite starting as a joke sketch on Saturday Night Live. The band opened up for the Grateful Dead in 1978.
nWnQb TIL that “heat lightning” is a misnomer. It is simply lightning from distant thunderstorms. Lightning can be seen up to 100 miles away in the right conditions, while the sound of thunder doesn’t travel nearly as far.
0wWlL TIL a single U.S. Supercarrier has more combat aircraft than 70 other countries have in their entire military
6E7nZ TIL 250 Union soldiers surrendered to the Confederates, enlisted in the Confederate Army while held as POWS, were recaptured by the Union Army, and then re-enlisted as Union soldiers. They were called Galvanized Yankees.
QJQ7M TIL The husband of a 9/11 hero returned her woman of the year award in protest of Caityln Jenner also receiving the award.