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TIL that fried tarantulas are considered a regional delicacy in some parts of Cambodia.

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8eYQb TIL that during their campaigns leading up to the 1964 United States presidential election, supporters of Barry Goldwater and Lyndon B. Johnson separately created sodas for each candidate. Goldwater’s was called “Gold Water” and Johnson’s was called “Johnson Juice”.
pE4b TIL plants can actually sprout within a human body…
YY9Z TIL Microsoft has created 3 billionaires and an estimated 12,000 millionaires.
GAMeN TIL a study that involved listening in on normal conversations at local malls found that out of 1,200 observed “laugh episodes,” only about 10% were generated by a joke. The laughter was primarily generated from social cues through its bonding function between individuals in a group.
GbnG TIL that up until 1983, all caddies in the Masters Tournament were black. Due to the clubs tradition.