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TIL A popularly held belief that Albert Einstein was bad at school is a huge myth. In fact he was the class topper several times.

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8aDAZ TIL The Led Zeppelin song “Dazed and Confused” is originally written by Jake Holmes. Led Zeppelin recorded it in 1969, but didn't credit Holmes. In the 1980’s Holmes approached the band about song writing credit but was ignored. The band didn't respond until 2010 when Holmes filed a lawsuit.
KYKmJ TIL women are more likely to exhibit more subtle “vulnerable narcissistic” traits and will respond to perceived slights by engaging in emotionally hurtful behaviours: making threats to end friendships, spreading pernicious rumours, and socially alienating their peers from friendship groups
RMOj TIL that Benjamin Franklin had an illegitimate son, who had an illegitimate son, who had an illegitimate son.
GAnaQ TIL Children can suffer of dementia
yPpp TIL Female Stingrays have the ability to store sperm for long periods of time to become pregnant whenever they want.