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TIL Taylor Swift has reached billionaire status and is one of the world's richest female musician

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J1ORB TIL "RE Engine", a game engine developed originally for Resident Evil 7, does not stand for "Resident Evil Engine" but actually stands for "REach for the moon Engine."
R7WJa TIL the reef stonefish (Synanceia verrucosa) is not only a master predator but one of the most venomous fish in the world, even lethal to humans. Its appearance is that of a crusty rock affording the fish uncanny camouflage. Each of its 13 dorsal spines has two venom sacs containing 3 deadly toxins.
a0AA TIL if all welfare spending went directly (no bureaucracy) to all housholds in povery it would be over $61,000 per year a family
nWwrY TIL that panko-style breadcrumbs are made by running an electrical current through bread dough, creating a bread without a crust.
5YE0p TIL of Musical Roads, which are highway rumble strips that sound like music when you drive over them. First created in Denmark, they are now found all over the world. One stretch of road in California plays the William Tell Overture.