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TIL it is illegal in parts of Oregon and New Jersey to pump your own gas

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YB8v TIL All blue eyed people can be traced back to one person who lived near the Black Sea 10,000 years ago.
k4Z1 TIL that between 1960 and 1977, the secret number authorizing US presidents to launch nuclear missiles was 00000000.
wLALJ TIL that reindeer regularly seek out psychedelic mushrooms. Tribes would also get high off the red-and-white 'shrooms, and some postulate that that is where the Santa myth came from.
PZbE TIL that Prairie Dogs live in “towns” and the biggest one ever was 65,000 sq.km. and had 400,000,000 inhabitants
1YDD TIL that the term “bug” for a software malfunction became popular because it was once (in 1947) traced back to a moth stuck in the system.