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TIL human egg fertilization isn’t determined by the fastest sperm but rather the egg sending chemicals to attract particular sperm it chooses

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LRrv TIL an epidemic of contagious laughter broke out in Tanzania in 1962, which lasted over six months and affected thousands of people
VB6vZ TIL there are only three known photos and no media recordings of Germany’s richest person, Dieter Schwarz (net worth $38B). He is the former Chairman and CEO of supermarket chain Lidl.
Pw4O TIL that a young stripper named Shelly Bauman lost her leg in a freak confetti cannon accident. She sued and used the money from the settlement to open Seattle’s first gay bar, which she named “Shelly’s Leg.”
nWLmb TIL Basketball player Kevin McHale played for the Celtics on the '87 playoffs with a broken foot
kOP6e TIL the actor who played the dwarf Gimli in the Lord of the Rings, John Rhys-Davies, was taller than any of his fellow castmates