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TIL Steve from Blues Clues didn’t actually draw the clues

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R7rZ1 TIL President JFK had an affair with a 19 year old White House intern, including one instance where he dared her successfully to perform oral sex on his special assistant, Dave Powers
X0G8E Today I learned example.com is a reserved domain owned by IANA , created in 1999 (RFC 2606). The domain was set aside to provide an example name that doesn’t conflict with real domains. It can’t be sold or transferred and is a globally recognized placeholder for tutorials.
VM9PZ TIL An electric eel can also remotely control its prey's movements, with electrical impulses acting on the prey's motor neurons. It can make hidden prey twitch to reveal itself, and then freeze so that it doesn't escape.
EgMG0 TIL Velveeta cheese was one of the first foods to get the American Medical Association's approval. In 1931 the AMA cited that Velveeta's nutritional value built "firm flesh"
j61DR TIL the March on Washington was initially planned in the 1940s to pressure the U.S. government into providing fair working opportunities for African Americans and desegregating the armed forces. When President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 8802 in 1941, collaborators called-off the initial march.