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TIL that a rogue artist drew a penis on a rock in the animated children’s series “Maya the Bee"

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wLmm8 TIL that the groundwork for modern medical training - which is infamous for its grueling hours and workload that often lead to burnout - was laid by a physician who was addicted to cocaine, which he was injecting into himself as an experimental anesthetic.
YpMPG TIL The Show Tom and Jerry first aired in February of 1940 and won Seven Academy awards for Animation for its original run. Even though the original show ended in 1958, spin-offs of the beloved Cat and Mouse have continued through the present day.
nZko TIL that Alex Smith took so many AP tests in high school that he entered university as a junior. The quarterback received his bachelor’s degree in two years, and began working on a master’s degree, before becoming the first overall pick in the 2005 NFL draft.
EgYQV TIL No hurricane has ever crossed the equator. Coriolis forces are 0 at the equator, and they are needed to make a storm spin. A wiki page is dedicated to the rare storm that gets within 3°
A6yw TIL There are two different chains called Whataburger/What-A-Burger that opened at the same time and they knew NOTHING about one another for decades