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TIL Less than half the population can actually smell asparagus pee

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grYZ4 TIL that baby elephants suck their trunks for comfort, just like human babies suck their thumbs. It helps them learn how to use their trunks properly as they grow.
P1MgE TIL the Platypus is one of the few mammals to lay eggs and produce venom.
vP6lK TIL in 1980, Fox considered "Alien" to have lost more money than it made. Partly this was due to the time it took for cash streams to be counted and becaues the production had gone overbudget during the film's production in England, due to the US dollar fluctuation against the British pound.
GARRj TIL that some bird species are toxic, even to the touch. There are no known venomous birds, though
9YyGQ TIL That Mexican Drug Cartel basically control the entire Global supply of Avacados.