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TIL Tattooing was illegal until 1997 in New York.

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j6ZpX TIL In the 2008 Jeopardy! Teen Tournament, two contests both named Rachel made it to the final. To avoid confusion when calling on the contestants to answer, one of them went by Steve for the games.
D11Je TIL a type of Central American tree enslaves ants to guard it. It produces sap that the ants can eat, but which contains an enzyme that irreversibly blocks their ability to digest other foods, forcing them to remain nearby.
P4xe TIL that Starfish Prime was the largest man made nuclear explosion in outer space.
G6R7 TIL… Australia is moving 7cm north every year. It is the fastest moving continental landmass in the world.
ZlnG TIL sheared sheep don’t recognise each other and fight for a few days to re-establish a hierarchy