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TIL that the earliest artists were probably female: ‘Venus’ figures accurately depict what a woman sees looking at her own body

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rR8e0 TIL the spiked ball and chain was never an actually used in warfare; it is entirely a fantasy weapon invented by later peoples but attributed to the middle ages
MjJW TIL “Fuck Her Right In the Pussy” earned the phrase creator enough money to “completely able to get out of debt, buy a new car, buy a home and relocate to Orlando, Florida, and still have money left over.”
98Np TIL that female octopi die after giving birth, and male octopi die after ejaculating.
gDEA TIL male chicks of egg-laying chicken strains serve no purpose in agriculture and are killed by high speed grinders, poisonous gas, neck breaking, electrocution, or suffocation as soon as their sex is determinable.
4kOow TIL: A deceased former federal judge remains one of the few judges to have ever questioned the reliability of fingerprinting. In 1991, after learning counties applied different standards to decide if two prints matched, Judge Letts declared he'd never allow fingerprint evidence again.