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TIL that butterflies taste their food through their feet

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awaNo TIL when JFK was only 3 years old, his father Joseph Kennedy narrowly escaped the infamous 1920 Wall Street bombing planned by a group of anarchists who used a wagon full of lead weights as a bomb. The explosion killed 38 bystanders, however, Kennedy was thrown unharmed to the ground.
rRYB4 TIL Oprah Winfrey owns a private road across Maui which cuts out hours of driving time. No one else is allowed to use the road.
epVZJ TIl of Pipedown, a British campaign group dedicated to removing piped music from public spaces
7rwbZ TIL of Gary Plauche, a man who shot his son’s child molester to death in a Baton Rouge airport in 1984. The incident was captured on video by a news television camera.
bjEN TIL Disney animators supposedly slipped a single frame of a naked woman into a film to see if Walt could catch it. There are many variations, but one states that Walt continued watching, and when it finished, asked, “Whose idea was it to add the naked woman?” and fired all those responsible.